Ohio-class SSGN-726 Tactical Trident
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| Builders: | General Dynamics Electric Boat Division. |
| Power Plant: | One S8G nuclear reactor, output of 60,000 hp core reloaded every nine years two geared steam turbines, one shaft |
| Length: | 560 feet (170.69 meters) |
| Beam: | 42 feet (10.06 meters) |
| Displacement: | Surfaced: 16,764 tons Submerged:18,750 tons |
| Speed: | Official: 20+ knots (23+ miles per hour, 36.8 +kph) Actual: 25 knots submerged speed |
| Operating Depth: | Official: "greater than 800 feet" Actual: greater than 1,000 feet |
| Crew: | 15 Officers, 140 Enlisted 66 SEALs |
| Armament: | 22 tubes carrying 7 Tomahawks each (154 total) 2 tubes for UUVs four torpedo tubes |
| Sensors: |
BQQ-6 Bow mounted sonar BQR-19 Navigation BQS-13 Active sonar TB-16 towed array |
| Unit Operating Cost Annual Average | ~$50,000,000 [source: [FY1996 VAMOSC] |
| Date Deployed: | USS Ohio conversion post-2000 |
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