Nuclear powered cruisers of the United States Navy

Nuclear powered cruisers of the United States Navy

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Ship Name	Hull Number	Class	Length	Displacement	Commissioned	Decommissioned	Service Life	Notes

USS Long Beach	CGN-9	Long Beach	721 ft 3 in (219.84 m)	15,540 tons	9 September 1961	1 May 1995	33 years, 7 months and 23 days	[1]

USS Bainbridge	CGN-25	Bainbridge	565 ft 0 in (172.21 m)	9,100 tons	6 October 1962	13 July 1996	33 years, 9 months and 7 days	[2]

USS Truxtun	CGN-35	Truxtun	564 ft 0 in (171.91 m)	8,659 tons	27 May 1967	11 September 1995	28 years, 3 months and 15 days	[3]

USS California	CGN-36	California	587 ft 0 in (178.92 m)	10,800 tons	16 February 1974	9 July 1999	25 years, 4 months and 23 days	[4]

USS South Carolina	CGN-37	California	587 ft 0 in (178.92 m)	10,800 tons	25 January 1975	30 July 1999	24 years, 6 months and 5 days	[5]

USS Virginia	CGN-38	Virginia	586 ft 0 in (178.61 m)	11,666 tons	11 September 1976	10 November 1994	18 years, 1 month and 30 days	[6]

USS Texas	CGN-39	Virginia	586 ft 0 in (178.61 m)	11,666 tons	10 September 1977	16 July 1993	15 years, 10 months and 6 days	[7]

USS Mississippi	CGN-40	Virginia	586 ft 0 in (178.61 m)	11,666 tons	5 August 1978	28 July 1997	18 years, 11 months and 23 days	[8]

USS Arkansas	CGN-41	Virginia	586 ft 0 in (178.61 m)	11,666 tons	18 October 1980	7 July 1998	17 years, 8 months and 19 days	[9]

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The first nuclear powered ship was the USS Long Beach (CGN-9).

final_sentence: The first nuclear powered ship was the USS Long Beach (CGN-9).