Valiant Class (1966) SS Specification |
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Crew : |
103. | To Valiant Class (1966) SSN Ships : |
Displacement : | 4,200 tons surfaced, 4,900 tons dived. | |
Dimensions : |
285ft (87m) x 33ft 3in (10m) x 27ft (8.2m). | |
Range : | Limited by food carried and crew endurance. | |
Sensors : |
Radar Type 1006 navigation. Sonar Other |
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Armament : | 6 x
21in bow torpedo tubes; 26 torpedoes or mine equivalents. |
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Power plant : | 1 x
Rolls Royce PWR nuclear reactor, driving 2 x English Electric steam
turbines, producing 15,000 shp; Paxman diesel generator; Single shaft. |
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Max Speed : |
Declared as 20+ kts surfaced; 28+ kts dived. |
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This page last edited -
28 February, 2013.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |