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Virginia Block IV

Virginia Block IV

Attack Submarines
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Basic Information
Name
Virginia Block IV
Designation
Virginia Block IV
Alternate Designation
SSN 792 USS Vermont
Equipment Type
Attack Submarines
Manufacturer
General Dynamics Electric Boat, Newport News Shipbuilding
Date of Introduction
2020
Description

The US Navy's plans call for the procurement of 12 Virginia Block IV submarines between 2020 and 2025 with a $17 billion contract already awarded for 10 boats through 2023/2024. Finally, the Block IV program includes 10 boats.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew 134
Beam 10.40 m
Draft 9.80 m
Overview (Deagel)
Group Attack Submarines
Status Active
Also Known As SSN 792 USS Vermont
Origin United States of America
Contractors General Dynamics Electric Boat, Newport News Shipbuilding
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) April 18, 2020
Total Production 10
Unitary Cost USD $2.8 billion
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 134
Number of Vertical Launch Systems 2
Number of Weapons 38
Torpedo Tubes 4
Dimensions — Beam 10.4 meter
Dimensions — Draft 9.8 meter
Dimensions — Length 115 meter
Mass — Displacement Submerged 7,835 ton
Performance — Max Operating Depth 500 meter
Speed — Top Speed Submerged 25 knot
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Anti-Ship Missiles: UGM-84L Harpoon
Item 2 Communications Devices: Sub HDR (2)
Item 3 Cruise Missiles: SLCM-N
Item 4 Cruise Missiles: Tactical Tomahawk (12)
Item 5 Jamming Systems: AN/BLQ-10 (1)
Item 6 mini-Submarines: ASDS (1)
Item 7 Radar Systems: AN/BPS-16
Item 8 Sonar Systems: A-RCI
Item 9 Sonar Systems: TB-29 (1)
Item 10 Sonar Systems: TB-34 (1)
Item 11 Torpedoes: Mark 48 ADCAP (26)
Item 12 Torpedoes: Mark 48 CBASS (26)
Variants
Variant 1 SSN 774 Virginia
Variant 2 Virginia Block II
Variant 3 Virginia Block III
Variant 4 Virginia Block IV
Variant 5 Virginia Block V
Variant 6 Virginia Block VI
Details
Country of Origin United States
Category Submarines
Naval > Submarines
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
115 m
Width
10.4 m
Height
—
Weight
—
Related Equipment (1)
Operators (1)
United States
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