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SSN-791 USS Delaware
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Namesake. State of Delaware
Awarded. 22 Dec 2008
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding
Laid down. 30 Apr 2016
Launched. 14 Dec 2018
Christened. 20 Oct 2018
Acquired. 25 Oct 2019
Commissioned. 4 Apr 2020
Homeport. Groton, CT
Status. Active Service
Class and type. Virginia-class fast-attack submarine
Displacement. 7800 tons light, 7800 tons full
Length. 114.9 m (377 ft)
Beam. 10.3 m (34 ft)
Propulsion:
1 × S9G PWR nuclear reactor[6] 280,000 shp (210 MW), HEU 93%
2 × steam turbines 40,000 shp (30 MW)
1 × single shaft pump-jet propulsor
1 × secondary propulsion motor
Speed. 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range. Essentially unlimited distance; 33 years
Test depth. greater than 800 ft (240 m)
Complement. 134 officers and men
Armament. 12 VLS tubes, four 21 inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes
BGM-109 Tomahawk
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![SSN-791 USS Delaware
Namesake. State of Delaware
Awarded. 22 Dec 2008
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding
Laid down. 30 Apr 2016
Launched. 14 Dec 2018
Christened. 20 Oct 2018
Acquired. 25 Oct 2019
Commissioned. 4 Apr 2020
Homeport. Groton, CT
Status. Active Service
Class and type. Virginia-class fast-attack submarine
Displacement. 7800 tons light, 7800 tons full
Length. 114.9 m (377 ft)
Beam. 10.3 m (34 ft)
Propulsion:
1 × S9G PWR nuclear reactor[6] 280,000 shp (210 MW), HEU 93%
2 × steam turbines 40,000 shp (30 MW)
1 × single shaft pump-jet propulsor
1 × secondary propulsion motor
Speed. 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range. Essentially unlimited distance; 33 years
Test depth. greater than 800 ft (240 m)
Complement. 134 officers and men
Armament. 12 VLS tubes, four 21 inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes
BGM-109 Tomahawk](albums/userpics/10003/791-DELAWARE-999.jpg "SSN-791 USS Delaware
Namesake. State of Delaware
Awarded. 22 Dec 2008
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding
Laid down. 30 Apr 2016
Launched. 14 Dec 2018
Christened. 20 Oct 2018
Acquired. 25 Oct 2019
Commissioned. 4 Apr 2020
Homeport. Groton, CT
Status. Active Service
Class and type. Virginia-class fast-attack submarine
Displacement. 7800 tons light, 7800 tons full
Length. 114.9 m (377 ft)
Beam. 10.3 m (34 ft)
Propulsion:
1 × S9G PWR nuclear reactor[6] 280,000 shp (210 MW), HEU 93%
2 × steam turbines 40,000 shp (30 MW)
1 × single shaft pump-jet propulsor
1 × secondary propulsion motor
Speed. 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range. Essentially unlimited distance; 33 years
Test depth. greater than 800 ft (240 m)
Complement. 134 officers and men
Armament. 12 VLS tubes, four 21 inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes
BGM-109 Tomahawk")