Seawolf Class: USA
by Larry Bond
BASIC SHIP DATA Displacment: 9150 subm Propulsion: Nuclear Acoustic Counterm: 4th Generation Crew: 131 In Class: 1+2 Eletronic Counterm: None Size Class (2.3): Medum ESM: 3rd Generation Signature (4.2.2.1): Small/E quiet Acoustic Intercept Receiver: 4th Gen Advance per 45° turn (Speed/Loss)
RADARS (5.2.4)
SONARS (5.3)
WEAPONS: TOTAL WEAPONS MOUNTS: 2
50 weapons:
Mk48 ADCAP (4th Gen seeker) 75 dp vs. sub, 150 dp vs. surf ship. max depth Deep II, Quiet.
25 nm @ 40 kts Harpoon 1G. Guidance: I/TARH (3rd Gen). VSmall radar tarqet. Max Att: VLow Min Alt: VLow. REMARKS Can carry Mk48 torp, Harpoon, land attack Tomahawk. Has anechoic coating. Uses second generation pumpjet propulsor vice propeller. Quiet torpedo launch system. Estimated TT loadout 38 Mk48 torp, 12 Tomahawk or Harpoon. Fitted with MIDAS mine localization sonar. BSY-2 has 24 foot passive sphere and 15-foot active truncated sphere. Integrated digital FCS, can track 24 targets and control 4 wire-guided torpedoes at once. Has 16 external countermeasures (CSA Mk2) launchers which hold a mix of sonar jammers and antitorpedo decoys. Damage and Speed Breakdown:
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