Nuclear Submarine Floor Plan

The virginia class also known as the ssn 774 class is a class of nuclear powered cruise missile fast attack submarines currently in military service in the united states navy.

Nuclear submarine floor plan. Wes schlauder the skipper of the u s. Navy s virginia class nuclear submarine north carolina demonstrates how the sub s all new electronic command center including the state of the art digital. On sat dec 02 2017 5 33 pm by david f ijn type kd3 fleet submarine or similar. Nuclear subs its real crush depth is classified but it has an estimated 2 400 to 3 000 feet before its time runs out.

However like nuclear submarine batteries the diesel generator is also small by diesel submarine standards and is used only to support basic electrical. Moreover since a very small quantity of nuclear fuel enriched uranium provided power over a very long period a nuclear submarine could. A nuclear submarine is a submarine powered by a nuclear reactor the performance advantages of nuclear submarines over conventional typically diesel electric submarines are considerable. Locking for a plan drawing.

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In 1954 with the commissioning of uss nautilus nuclear power became available. Designed by general dynamics s electric boat eb and huntington ingalls industries the virginia class submarines are the united states navy s latest undersea warfare platform which incorporates the latest in stealth. The battery aboard nuclear powered submarines is very small more on that tomorrow so it s imperative the diesel generator be brought up quickly in the event of a nuclear reactor casualty. Warship data international plans british subs john lambert plans.

After passing early entry tests a submariner receives formal training for about two months. Since the nuclear reactor needed no oxygen at all a single power plant could now suffice for both surface and submerged operation. Hilversum the netherlands kvk 60955899 vat nr.