Theoretical design for a 30,000 tons deadweight 20 knots nuclear submarine tanker in 1960

Deadweight tons 30,000

Speed knots 20

Section circle

Parallel body, %L 11.8

Length feet 635

Beam feet 80.0 diameter

Surface displacement tons 53,700

Submerged displacement tons 59,100

DWT/surface displacement 0.559

EHP 18,800

SHP, trial 23,000

EHP/SHP 0.820

SHP, service 25,300

Number of screws 1

RPM 100

Propellor diameter feet 25.5

SHP/shaft 25,300

Mach vol/gross vol 0.053

Speed x DWT/service SHP 23.7

Source

Vito L. Russo, Harlan Turner Jr. and Frank W. Wood. Submarine Tankers. Presented at the Annual Meeting, New York, N. Y., November 17-18, 1960, of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.