USS Potomac (SSN-814)

For other ships with the same name, see USS Potomac.

The lead boat of the Virginia class, USS Virginia (SSN-774)
History
United States
NamePotomac
NamesakePotomac River
OrderedTBD
Commissioned2034–2035 (estimated)
IdentificationPennant number: SSN-814
General characteristics
Class & typeVirginia-class submarine
Displacement10,200 tons
Length460 ft (140 m)
Beam34 ft (10.4 m)
Draft32 ft (9.8 m)
PropulsionS9G reactor auxiliary diesel engine
Speed25 knots (46 km/h)
Endurancecan remain submerged for more than 3 months
Test depthgreater than 800 ft (244 m)
Complement
  • 15 officers
  • 120 enlisted crew
Armament

USS Potomac (SSN-814) will be a nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy, the first Block VI attack submarine and 41st overall of her class.

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