Los Angeles class

Country: United StatesManufacturer: Newport News / Electric Boat

Nuclear attack submarineUnited States1976In service

US nuclear-powered attack submarine family spanning several production configurations. The illustration shows USS Albuquerque, an early ship; later vertical-launch and improved configurations are not assumed for this vessel.

Displacement, dimensions, speed, range and crew remain unstated rather than mixing variants or load conditions. Radar range, acoustic performance and magazine figures are not assigned.

Nuclear attack submarine // USS Albuquerque (SSN-706)ID — los-angeles-class
United States · Newport News / Electric Boat

Illustration: USS Albuquerque (SSN-706)

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Identity

Designation
Los Angeles class
Manufacturer
Newport News / Electric Boat
Country
United States
Category
Nuclear attack submarine
Figures refer to
USS Albuquerque (SSN-706)

Production & service

Introduced
1976
Status
In service
Units produced
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Specifications

Full-load displacement
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Crew
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Length
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Beam
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Draught
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Max speed
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Range
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Propulsion
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Armament
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Sensors
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Historical profile

The class entered service in 1976. Individual ships and subsequent equipment changes remain within the shared family sheet.

Variants

Early productionVertical-launch configurationImproved Los Angeles / 688i

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