Get Ready Because The United States Navy Has An Amazing New Submarine On The Way

Published on 07/09/2020
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It Will Be Even Bigger Than The Sea Wolf Class

If the SSN(X) is going to come with the armaments and features needed to edge out its competition, it needs a hull that is bigger than the ones featured by the Seal Wolf and the Virginia models. The former can carry 9,100 tons, while the latter has a capacity of 7,800 tons.

It Will Be Even Bigger Than The Sea Wolf Class

It Will Be Even Bigger Than The Sea Wolf Class

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The Engine Might Rely On Two Types Of Fuel

As you can imagine, a vessel that big will need a lot of power. The new design should come with an engine that runs on both diesel-electric and nuclear power. However, there is still plenty of planning to be done.

The Engine Might Rely On Two Types Of Fuel

The Engine Might Rely On Two Types Of Fuel

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