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Seattle 1000

General Specifications: Seattle 1000

Certification

ABS+A1 Manned Submersible

Operating Depth

305 meters

Passengers

varies

Crew

3

Length

36.0 meters (118')

Beam

6.5 meters (21.3')

Pressure Hull Diameter

5.0 meters (16.4') center

Weight in Air

380 tons


Dynamic Characteristics

Maximum Surface Speed

16.0 knots

Cruising Surface Speed

14.0 knots

Max. Submerged Speed

8.0 knots


Propulsion

Surface Diesels

2 x 500 kW

Main Electric Motor/Generators

2 x 180 kW

Vertical Thrusters

2 x 40 kW

Lateral Thrusters

2 x 40 kW


Endurance (Predicted)

Surface Range

3000 nautical miles

Submerged Endurance 

5 hours at 8 knots

30 hours at 5 knots 

80 hours at 2.5 knots


Battery and Electrical Systems

Main Battery

360 VDC

Communication Battery

24 VDC

Control Battery

24 VDC

Emergency Battery

24 VDC

Total Battery Capacity

1100 KWH

Battery Charging Time

12 hours

Electric Generator

2 x 180 kW


Ballast and Trim Systems

Main Ballast Capacity

86,000 KG

Variable Ballast

4,000 KG

Trim/Dropweight

2,000 KG trim/35,000 KG drop


Gas Supply

Main Oxygen

30 days, full load

Reserve Oxygen

10 days

Main Air

275 bar, external

Air Compressor

310 bar, 20 kW


Navigation and Communications

Compass Main

Gyro compass

Compass reserve

Fluxgate

Speed Log

Digital

Depth Gauge

400 meter, analog and digital

Active Sonar

Color Imaging

Surface Communications

Marine VHF

Subsurface UWT

10 and 27 KHZ


Additional Instrumentation

Custom Control LCDs

Ballast Indicators

Thruster Control Panel

Hydraulic Panel

F-16 Style Joystick

Hydraulic Pressure

RPM Gauge

Depth Sounder CRT

Rudder Indicator

Video Camera System

Life Support Panel

Video Monitors

Oxygen Gauges

Electrical Panel

Oxygen Analyzer

Volt andAmp Meters

Carbon Dioxide Monitor

IR andCircuit Protection

Alarm Panel

Lighting Panel

Interlock Indicators

Clock

Flammable Gas Monitor

Barometer/Hygrometer

Fire Suppression System

Inclinometers

Ballast Panel

Thermometer

Air Pressure Gauges

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