Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for USS South Dakota (SSN-790).
1 x General Electric S9G nuclear reactor driving 1 x shaft.
Propulsion
25.0 kts
28.8 mph
Surface Speed
35.0 kts
40.3 mph
Submerged Speed
Essentially Unlimited
Range