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James Madison-class submarine

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missile. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, six boats were further modified to carry the
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s were decommissioned between 1986 and 1995 due to a combination of
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instead of the earlier A-2. This class, together with the
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London:Arms and Armour Press, 1981. 31: 914: 912: 910: 908: 906: 7: 460:SSBNs entered service, age, and the 257:(15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1603:Auxiliary submarines - AGSS or SSA 985:Gardiner and Chumbley 1995, p.612. 234:28 ft 6 in (8.69 m) 25: 996:"FleetBallisticMissileSubmarines" 275:21 knots (39 km/h) submerged 1055: 871:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 803:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 766:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 729:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 692:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 656:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 619:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 582:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 546:Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 272:16 knots (30 km/h) surfaced 206:(7,443 t) Submerged: 8,251 101: 35: 1283:US submarine classes after 1945 480:class: (Submarines marked with 1692:James Madison-class submarines 748:General Dynamics Electric Boat 674:General Dynamics Electric Boat 564:General Dynamics Electric Boat 74:General Dynamics Electric Boat 1: 958:United States Naval Institute 347:. They were identical to the 18:James Madison class submarine 1702:Ballistic missile submarines 1291:ballistic missile submarines 462:collapse of the Soviet Union 409:C-4 missile, along with six 389:class are combined with the 345:ballistic missile submarine 193:ballistic missile submarine 1723: 1697:Nuclear-powered submarines 785:Mare Island Naval Shipyard 601:Mare Island Naval Shipyard 453:treaty limitations as the 79:Mare Island Naval Shipyard 1656: 1642: 1362:cruise missile submarines 1232: 1206: 1128: 960:. pp. 199–203, 244. 948:Friedman, Norman (1994). 853:Portsmouth Naval Shipyard 413:-class boats. 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Index

James Madison class submarine
Angled view of gray submarine in river steaming towards camera. Personnel wearing high-visibility apparel are standing atop the submarine, while a tugboat spraying water is visible at the submarine's starboard side.
Holy Loch
Scotland
nuclear deterrent
General Dynamics Electric Boat
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
United States Navy
Lafayette class
Benjamin Franklin class
Nuclear-powered
ballistic missile submarine
long tons
long tons
S5W
PWR
steam turbines
Polaris A3
Poseidon C3
Trident I C4 missiles
21-inch (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
torpedoes
Lafayette class
ballistic missile submarine
Polaris A-3 missile
George Washington
Ethan Allen

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