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AGSS-569 Albacore

Specifications
Displacement (Surface) 1240 - 1,242 - 1692 tons
Displacement (Submerged) 1540 - 1,837 - 1908 tons
Dead Weight 300 tons
Hull MaterialSteel hull, steel superstructure
Length 204 ft / 203'10" / 205.3 feet (62.6 m)
Length, Waterline 200 ft
Beam 27 ft / 27'4" / 27.3 feet (8.3 m)
Draft 18'7" / 18.6 feet (5.7 m)
Navigational Draft 22 ft
Powerplant
  • Two (2) General Motors 16-cylinder, two cycle radial diesel engines,
  • Two (2) Elliot 710 volt, 1150 amp single armature generators, 817 KW each
  • Two (2) General Electric double armature, 730/925 VDC, 8000 amp per armature, 50-250 rpm,7500 HP each
  • Horsepower 1000 BHP each
    Screws 1
    Speed Surfaced: 12 Knots / 25 k. ??
    Submerged: over 25 Knots / 20+ knots
    Endurance
    Test Depth 600 feet (180 m)
    Collapse Depth 1170 feet (360 m)
    Armor n/a
    Armament
    Aircraft none
    Complement36 total
    5 officers
    49-50 enlisted
    Capacity



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