The list of ship commissionings in 1960 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1960. __NOTOC__ Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes 12 April Steamship Company Bore Bore Ferry 9 MayDDG-4615 JulyDDG-40 9 November Unique nuclear submarine SSN-597 - The first quiet nuclear submarine with turbo electric drive- The first integrated sonar suite, including both a low-frequency passive array, for long range detection, and a spherical array, for approach and attack (AN/BQQ Series Sonar)- The first submarine specifically designed as an ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) weapon- The first submarine with torpedo tubes amidships.17 NovemberDDG-41 6 December A11 Former .Blackman (ed.), Jane's Fighting Ships (1968-69), p. 2310 DecemberDDG-3717 DecemberDDG-7
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