Le Terrible (S 619)
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For other ships of the same name, see French ship Le Terrible.
Scale model of the Triomphant |
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Career (France) | |
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Laid down: | 24 October 2000 |
Launched: | 21 March 2008 |
Commissioned: | expected for 2008 |
Homeport: | Île Longue |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | SNLE-NG |
Displacement: |
12 640 tonnes (surfaced) |
Length: | 138 m |
Beam: | 12.50 m |
Draught: | 10.60 m |
Propulsion: |
Pressurised water K15 nuclear reactor (150 MW), turboreductor system, Pump-jet |
Speed: | over 25 knots (46 km/h) |
Range: | Essentially unlimited |
Test depth: | Over 400 metres |
Complement: | 15 officers 96 men |
Sensors and processing systems: |
Sonar DMUX 80 |
Electronic warfare and decoys: |
ARUR 13 |
Armament: |
Nuclear : 16 M45 SLBM missiles with TN 75 warheads |
Le Terrible is a Triomphant class strategic nuclear submarine of the French Navy. It was inaugurated on March 21, 2008.[1]