SSN Astute Class Attack Submarine, United Kingdom
Key Data:
Crew
110 (including 12 officers)
Displacement
7,800t (dived)
Speed
29 knots (dived)
Dimensions:
Length
97m
Beam
10.4m
Draught
10m
Weapon Systems:
Submarine-Launched Cruise Missile
Tomahawk Block III
Torpedoes
6 x 533mm torpedo tubes for missiles and Spearfish torpedo - total of 36 carried
Combat Data System
Alenia Marconi Systems AMCS
Countermeasures
Outfit UAP(4) ESM, decoys
Radar
I-band navigation radar
Sonar
Thales Underwater Systems Type 2076
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