Skipjack-Class
Revolutionary Design - Skipjack-class combined nuclear power with Albacore teardrop hull. 6 boats. First to exceed 30 knots submerged (33+ knots). Template for all future SSNs.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 3075 t
- Displacement (full)
- 3513 (submerged) t
- Length
- 251.7 ft
- Beam
- 31.6 ft
- Crew
- 12 officers, 93 enlisted
- Ships built
- 6
- Commissioned
- 1959-1961
- Decommissioned
- 1990s
Performance
- Top speed
- 15 kn
- Range
- Unlimited
Armament
- Main guns
- None
- Secondary guns
- None
- Torpedoes
- 6× 21-inch
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
In-Game
- Tier
- T4
- Game power
- 86.07
- Research cost
- 30,297
- Credit cost
- 60,249
Notable
- First nuclear submarines with teardrop hull
- First to exceed 30 knots submerged
- Single screw design