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Seawolf Class Submarine Last update: June 2011 Displacement, metric tons 9100 submerged Dimensions, ft (m) 353 x 40 (108 x 12.2) Main machinery One nuclear reactor (S9G nuclear reactor), one shaft Speed, knots 25+ knots Range, miles ‐ Complement 134: 14 Officers; 120 Enlisted
Seawolf-class submarines are larger, faster, and significantly quieter than previous Los Angeles-class submarines; they also carry more weapons and have twice as many torpedo tubes. The boats are able to carry up to 50 UGM-109 Tomahawkcruise missiles for attacking land and sea surface targets.
15 mar 2024 · The Navy also has three Seawolf-class submarines. Commissioned July 19, 1997, USS Seawolf-class (SSN 21) submarines are exceptionally quiet, fast, well-armed, and equipped with...
SSN Seawolf Class. The Seawolf was designed as a faster, better-armed eventual replacement for the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarines.
The AN/BSY-2 Submarine Combat System is designed to support SSN 21 in all mission areas. It detects, classifies, localizes and tracks targets, platforms, and weapons by means of onboard active...
The USS Seawolf Sodium-Cooled Reactor Submarine. Eric P. Loewen, PhD President American Nuclear Society Washington DC ANS Local Section May 17, 2012.
Seawolf-class submarines were designed to operate autonomously against the world's most capable submarine and surface threats. The primary mission of the Seawolf was to destroy Soviet ballistic missile submariness before they could attack American targets.
