USS South Carolina (SSBN-744)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Pennsylvania_(SSBN-735)
gptkbp:armament gptkb:24
gptkb:Trident_II_missiles
gptkbp:class gptkb:Ohio-class
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:commander Captain John A. Mc Coy
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1993
gptkbp:communication Secure communication systems
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:General_Dynamics_Electric_Boat
gptkbp:crew 155
Continuous training programs
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:2018
Various missions
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Participates in joint exercises
gptkbp:displacement 18,750 tons
gptkbp:environmental_impact Low emissions
gptkbp:future_plans Continued service into the 2030s
gptkbp:has_ability Stealth operations
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Cold War deterrent strategy
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kings_Bay,_Georgia
gptkb:Naval_Submarine_Base_Kings_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS South Carolina (SSBN-744)
gptkbp:launch_date 1990-06-01
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1990
gptkbp:length 560 feet
gptkbp:maintenance Regular dry-docking maintenance
gptkbp:mission Nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:navigation_system Inertial navigation system
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Palmetto_State
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
Submarine warfare
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:1993
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:primary_function Strategic deterrence
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Nuclear
Nuclear power
gptkbp:safety_features Multiple redundant systems
gptkbp:safety_record High safety standards
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:significant_event Participated in multiple deterrent patrols
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_West_Virginia_(SSBN-736)
gptkbp:status Active
In service
gptkbp:strategic_importance Nuclear deterrent force
gptkbp:supports Intelligence gathering
gptkbp:technology Advanced sonar systems
gptkbp:training Crew training exercises