S4W reactor

The S4W reactor is a naval reactor plant used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on warships. The S4W designation stands for:

This nuclear reactor plant utilized an S3W reactor in an alternate equipment arrangement.

Two boats of the Skate class were built with S4W reactor plants: USS Swordfish and USS Seadragon.

References


    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.