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The current total is 71 active and 2 reserve as of May 2011 -
Commissioned
14 SSBN's (Ballistic Missile Submarines)
4 SSGN's (Cruise Missile Submarines, converted SSBN's)
53 SSN's (Fast-Attack Submarines)
Reserve
2 SSN's (688-class Fast-Attacks)
The USS California, the newest Virginia-class SSN, is scheduled for commissioning in October 2011, with another 4 on the way.
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Which countries have nuclear submarines?
The US, Russia, Great Britain, France, China and (recently) India have nuclear submarines.
How many nuclear submarines china have?
The PLA navy has more than 225,000 personnel and is thought to have as many as 70 submarines, 10 of them nuclear-powered
Which country has the most nuclear submarines?
USA has the most nuclear submarines
Is nuclear energy moveable?
Nuclear power plants are very large fixed installations on land. There are many reactors however in the US navy ships and submarines
How many nuclear submarines does the 6 countries have?
230
How many people can a nuclear submarines hold?
170
How many nuclear submarines are working in the world?
nearly 155
Were most of the submarines in the Falklands War nuclear powered?
Argentina had diesel-electric submarines while the British had nuclear-powered submarines.
Examples of nuclear energy in the military?
Reactors power submarines and many surface ships. Nuclear weapons.
Did any nuclear submarines sink?
A number of nuclear submarines sank, and the circumstances vary from accident to accident. Wikipedia has a list, and by going there and entering "List of sunken nuclear submarines" you can review that list.
What are the basic idea of nuclear submarines?
Nuclear submarines are powered by a nuclear reactor and they are completely independent of air, so there is no need to surface frequently.
How many engines submarine have?
Most submarines now have a single nuclear reactor. Some smaller, coastal submarines have a single diesel.
