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2. Submarines in the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Cruise missile submarines perform many of the same missions as attack submarines, but with a focus on their ability to carry and launch larger quantities of cruise missiles than typical attack submarines. The submarine has a long history in the United States, beginning with the Turtle, the world's first submersible with a documented record of ...

3. United States Navy submarine bases - Wikipedia

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   Other submarine tenders were built by conversions. The demand for submarine bases during World War 2 was so great that many specially built submarine tenders were built. Submarine Tender carried fuel for the submarines, food for the crew, and living quarters for the crew to rest while the sub was being serviced.

4. List of submarines of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Last conventionally powered submarine built for the US Navy. Laid after Blueback but launched and commissioned before SSN-583 Sargo: SSN-584 Seadragon: First submarine to complete a submerged circumnavigation of the Northwest Passage. SSN-585 Skipjack: Lead boat of a class of 6. First nuclear powered submarine with a teardrop hull. SSRN-586 Triton

5. List of currently active United States military watercraft

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   1.6 Ballistic missile submarines. 1.7 Classic frigate. 1.8 Cruisers. ... 1.15 Submarine tenders. ... America class – 2 active; Amphibious command ships

6. USS South Dakota (SSN-790) - Wikipedia

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   USS South Dakota (SSN-790), is a nuclear powered Virginia-class submarine in service with the United States Navy.The contract to build her was awarded to Huntington Ingalls Industries in partnership with the Electric Boat division of General Dynamics in Newport News, Virginia on 22 December 2008.

7. Virginia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   USS Vermont is the first Block IV Virginia-class submarine. Block IV consists of 10 submarines. [126] The 2013 budget sequestration put this 10-submarine in doubt by budget sequestration that same year. [127] The most costly shipbuilding contract in history, worth $17.6 billion, was awarded on 28 April 2014 to General Dynamics Electric Boat.

8. List of submarine classes of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   Prototype "fleet submarines"—submarines fast enough (21 knots (11 m/s)) to travel with battleships. Twice the size of any concurrent or past U.S. submarine. A poor tandem engine design caused the boats to be decommissioned by 1923 and scrapped in 1930.

9. USS Miami (SSN-811) - Wikipedia

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   USS Miami (SSN-811) will be a Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, the tenth of the Block V boats and the 38th of her class overall.. The submarine was ordered in March 2021 for $2.4 billion.