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Specifications

Builders: General Dynamics Electric Boat Division.
Power Plant: One nuclear reactor, 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: 20+ knots (23+ miles per hour, 36.8 +kph)
Crew: 15 Officers, 140 Enlisted
Armament: 24 tubes for Trident I and II, four torpedo tubes.
Sensors: BQQ-6 Bow mounted sonar
BQR-19 Navigation 
BQS-13 Active sonar 
TB-16 towed array 
Date Deployed: November 11, 1981 (USS Ohio)

Boat List

Boat Name Builder Base FY
Order
Laid
Down
Launch Commission Stricken
SSBN-726 Ohio GD-EB PAC 1974 10 Apr 76 7 Apr 79 11 Nov 81 2011
SSBN-727 Michigan GD-EB PAC 1975 4 Apr 77 26 Apr 80 11 Sep 82 2012
SSBN-728 Florida GD-EB PAC 1975 9 Jun 77 14 Nov 81 18 Jun 83 2013
SSBN-729 Georgia GD-EB PAC 1976 7 Apr 79 6 Nov 82 11 Feb 84 2014
SSBN-730 Henry M. Jackson GD-EB PAC 1977 19 Jan 81 15 Oct 83 6 Oct 84 2014
SSBN-731 Alabama GD-EB PAC 1978 27 Aug 81 19 May 84 25 May 85 2015
SSBN-732 Alaska GD-EB PAC 1978 9 Mar 83 12 Jan 85 25 Jan 86 2016
SSBN-733 Nevada GD-EB PAC 1980 8 Aug 83 14 Sep 85 16 Aug 86 2016
SSBN-734 Tennessee GD-EB LANT 1981 9 Jun 84 13 Dec 86 17 Dec 88 2018
SSBN-735 Pennsylvania GD-EB LANT 1983 10 Jan 84 23 Apr 88 9 Sep 89 2019
SSBN-736 West Virginia GD-EB LANT 1984 24 Oct 87 14 Oct 89 20 Oct 90 2020
SSBN-737 Kentucky GD-EB LANT 1985 18 Dec 87 11 Aug 90 13 Jul 91 2021
SSBN-738 Maryland GD-EB LANT 1986 18 Dec 89 15 Jun 91 13 Jun 92 2022
SSBN-739 Nebraska GD-EB LANT 1987 15 Aug 92 10 Jul 93 2023
SSBN-740 Rhode Island GD-EB LANT 1988 1 Dec 90 17 Jul 93 9 Jul 94 2024
SSBN-741 Maine GD-EB LANT 1989 4 Apr 89 16 Jul 94 29 Jul 95 2025
SSBN-742 Wyoming GD-EB LANT 1991 27 Jan 90 15 Jul 95 13 Jul 96 2026
SSBN-743 Louisiana GD-EB LANT 1992 27 Jul 96 Summer 97 2027
SSBN- #19 GD-EB PAC 1990 Proposal Cancelled in 1991
SSBN- #20 GD-EB PAC 1991 Proposal Cancelled in 1991
SSBN- #21 GD-EB ??? 1992 Proposal Cancelled in 1991
SSBN- #22 GD-EB ??? 1993 Proposal Cancelled in 1991
SSBN- #23 GD-EB ??? 1994 Proposal Cancelled in 1991
SSBN- #24 GD-EB ??? 1995 Proposal Cancelled in 1991

 

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