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steel shark · 04-14-20, 04:00 AM

[Unit Reference]

ShipClass=Skate
Description=SSN-578 Skate-class Nuclear Attack Submarine (1960 Version)
History=

The skate class entered service in 1957 and were designed as economical production nuclear-powered submarines (SSN), and thus were smaller and more austere than their ground-breaking predecessor Nautilus, whose high cost had raised concerns they were designed before Nautilus demonstrated the advantages of sustained hight underwater speed thus their design speed was about the maximum of conventional Tang class, which Skates resembled in almost every aspect except propulsion their S3W reactor was a scaled-down version of Nautilus S2W reactor with a bout half the output it was also known as SFR (Submarine Fleet Reactor).

[Player Ship Instances]
PlayerClassNames=Skate,Swordfish,Sargo,Seadragon

PlayerClassHullNumbers=SSN-578,SSN-579,SSN-583,SSN-584

04-14-20, 04:00 AM	#6
steel shark XO Join Date: Oct 2019 Location: Uk Posts: 414 Downloads: 48 Uploads: 5	skate info [Unit Reference] ShipClass=Skate Description=SSN-578 Skate-class Nuclear Attack Submarine (1960 Version) History= The skate class entered service in 1957 and were designed as economical production nuclear-powered submarines (SSN), and thus were smaller and more austere than their ground-breaking predecessor Nautilus, whose high cost had raised concerns they were designed before Nautilus demonstrated the advantages of sustained hight underwater speed thus their design speed was about the maximum of conventional Tang class, which Skates resembled in almost every aspect except propulsion their S3W reactor was a scaled-down version of Nautilus S2W reactor with a bout half the output it was also known as SFR (Submarine Fleet Reactor). [Player Ship Instances] PlayerClassNames=Skate,Swordfish,Sargo,Seadragon PlayerClassHullNumbers=SSN-578,SSN-579,SSN-583,SSN-584