SSBN 598 George Washington
SSBN 598
SSBN 598 George Washington (1965)
| Type | SSBN |
|---|---|
| Country | USA |
| Displacement (t) | 6,700 |
| Length (m) | 116.3 |
| Beam (m) | 10.0 |
| Draft (m) | 8.8 |
| Height (m) | 10.0 |
| Max speed submerged (kn) | 22.0 |
| Max speed surfaced (kn) | 16.0 |
| Max safe depth (m) | 213 |
| Endurance (days) | 60 |
| Nuclear reactors | 1 |
| Titanium hull | No |
| Class year | 1959 |
Towed devices (2)
| Name | Type | NATO name | Towed decoy | Capabilities | Cable (m) | Depth (m) | Speed (kn) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRA-7 | Trailing buoy | — | — | Receive, Radio (VLF) | 450 | 213 – 61 | 3.0 – 12.0 |
| Floating wire VLF (SUBTASK I) | Trailing wire | — | — | Receive, Radio (VLF, LF, Radio navigation) | 549 | 91 – 37 | 2.3 – 9.0 |
Individual hulls (0)
No individual hulls recorded for this modification.