Wine Opener Set in Box for USS Grant Submarine Capt. Box and content in NEAR FINE condition, probably never used. Please see photos for details. Was Commanding Officer of the Naval Submarine Training Center Pacific from 1970 to 1973 and Special Assistant for Submarines for the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research and Development from 1967 to 1970. He was the Gold Commanding Officer of the. (SSBN-631), commanded the USS. (SSG-317), and is a June 1947 graduate of the U. Naval Academy with the Class of 1948. Grant (SSBN-631), a James Madison-class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the third shipa of the United States Navy to be named for Ulysses S.