Theoretical design for a 40,000 tons deadweight 30 knots nuclear submarine tanker in 1960

Deadweight tons 40,000

Speed knots 30

Section circle

Parallel body, %L 33.3

Length feet 840

Beam feet 80.0 diameter

Surface displacement tons 80,500

Submerged displacement tons 88,600

DWT/surface displacement 0.497

EHP 84,800

SHP, trial 110,000

EHP/SHP 0,.770

SHP, service 121,000

Number of screws 2

RPM 150

Propellor diameter feet 22.2

SHP/shaft 60,500

Mach vol/gross vol 0.15

Speed x DWT/service SHP 9.92

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.