Virginia class

Country: United StatesManufacturer: General Dynamics Electric Boat / Newport News

Nuclear attack submarineUnited States2004In service

US nuclear-powered attack submarine family built by Electric Boat and Newport News. Blocks I–V represent successive configurations, including changes to launch arrangements; the illustrated lead ship belongs to Block I.

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 Virginia (SSN-774), Block IID — virginia-class
United States · General Dynamics Electric Boat / Newport News

Illustration: USS Virginia (SSN-774), Block I

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Identity

Designation
Virginia class
Manufacturer
General Dynamics Electric Boat / Newport News
Country
United States
Category
Nuclear attack submarine
Figures refer to
USS Virginia (SSN-774), Block I

Production & service

Introduced
2004
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 2004. Individual ships and subsequent equipment changes remain within the shared family sheet.

Variants

Block IBlock IIBlock IIIBlock IVBlock V

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