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Seawolf-Class Attack Submarine
Attack submarine class built for surveillance, special warfare, strike and anti-submarine missions; includes the modified Jimmy Carter (SSN23).
Description
Seawolf-class submarines were the first new top-to-bottom attack submarine design since the early 1960s, built to operate from under the Arctic icepack to littoral regions. Electric Boat modified the third and final boat, Jimmy Carter (SSN23), with a flexible ocean interface ('wasp waist') to deploy and recover payloads without torpedo tubes; it was delivered in December 2004.
Key features
- Displacement: 9,137 tons submerged (12,139 tons for Jimmy Carter)
- Length: 353 feet (453 feet for Jimmy Carter); hull diameter 40 feet; draft 35 feet
- Speed: 25+ knots; diving depth 800+ feet
- Complement: 130 officers and enlisted
Applications
Surveillance, intelligence collection, special warfare, cruise missile strike, mine warfare, and anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
Specifications
| Displacement | 9,137 tons submerged |
|---|---|
| Length | 353 feet |
| Hull Diameter | 40 feet |
| Draft | 35 feet |
| Speed | 25+ knots |
| Diving Depth | 800+ feet |
| Complement | 130 officers and enlisted |
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