Theoretical design for a 36,600 tons displacement 20 knots nuclear submarine tanker in 1960

Deadweight 20,000 tons

Speed 20 knots

Section circle

Parallel body, %L 0

Length feet 525

Beam feet 75.5 diameter

Surface displacement tons 36,600

Submerged displacement tons 40,399

DWT/surface displacement0.546

EHP 14,300

SHP, trial 16,900

EHP/SHP 0.846

SHP, service 18,600

Number of screws 1

RPM 100

Propellor diameter feet 23.8

SHP/shaft 18,600

Mach vol/gross vol 0.057

Speed x DWT/service SHP 21.5

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.