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Originally Posted by ASWnut101
plus, it has to refuel very often, meaning it can't do littorial work for very long. Virginia can stay there for ~15 years, food supplies limiting it only.
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Actually, Virginia was designed to go without nuclear refueling for the duration of the 33 year career planned for her, so if one eliminates the necessity of food, she could theoretically stay on station for that duration.