Brydog
15-10-2004, 20:26
Power Plant: One NR4 nuclear reactor
core reloaded every nine years
two geared steam turbines,
one shaft, output of 60,000 hp
Length: 575 feet
Beam: 42 feet
Displacement: Surfaced: 16,764 tons
Submerged:18,750 tons
Speed: Official: 25+ knots surface speed
25+ knots submerged speed
Armament: 24 - tubes for SLNM-23
2- tubes for Mk.67A3 Torpedoes
Sensors: BSS-09 Bow mounted sonar
SNS-19 Navigation
SAS-13 Active sonar
TA-16 towed array
Crew: 15 Officers, 140 Enlisted
Unit Operating Cost: $75,00,000
Ships of the Class
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RNS Sliverstar
RNS Goldstar
RNS Hailfire
http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/ssbn731-p01a.jpg
RNS Hailfire on a training mission
core reloaded every nine years
two geared steam turbines,
one shaft, output of 60,000 hp
Length: 575 feet
Beam: 42 feet
Displacement: Surfaced: 16,764 tons
Submerged:18,750 tons
Speed: Official: 25+ knots surface speed
25+ knots submerged speed
Armament: 24 - tubes for SLNM-23
2- tubes for Mk.67A3 Torpedoes
Sensors: BSS-09 Bow mounted sonar
SNS-19 Navigation
SAS-13 Active sonar
TA-16 towed array
Crew: 15 Officers, 140 Enlisted
Unit Operating Cost: $75,00,000
Ships of the Class
-------------------
RNS Sliverstar
RNS Goldstar
RNS Hailfire
http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/ssbn731-p01a.jpg
RNS Hailfire on a training mission