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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Triomphant Class Ballistic Missile Submarines



Key Data:

Crew
110, including 15 officers

Dimensions:

Overall Length
138m
Hull Structure
HLES 100 steel
Surface Displacement
12,640t
Submerged Displacement
14,120t

Performance:

Surface Speed
20kt
Submerged Speed
Over 25kt
Diving Depth
More than 500m
Endurance
Over 60 days

Missiles:

Strategic Missiles
16 x EADS M45
Anti-Ship Missiles
MBDA Exocet SM39

Torpedoes:

Torpedoes
4 x 533mm tubes
ECAN L5 mod 3 torpedoes
18 torpedoes and Exocet missiles carried

Radar:

Search Radar
Thales I-band search radar
Sonar
Thales DMUX 80 bow and flank array sonar
Very low-frequency towed array sonar

Electronic Warfare and Decoy Systems:

Electronic Support Measures
Thales DR 3000U ESM

Propulsion:

Propulsion
Nuclear turbo-electric system, type K15 PWR