During WW2 the US Navy built 126 submarines.
A TRIDENT Submarine most likely refers to the US Navy's OHIO Class Submarines (18 of these were built) They often bear the name of TRIDENT because they were designed to carry Trident Missiles - a submarine launched intercontinental ballistic missile with nuclear warheads.
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52 US submarines were lost in WW2. This was about 1 in every 5 submarines that the US had in WW2
1. Ballistic submarines 2. Attack submarines
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Yes, submarines were used by the Confederate Navy in the US Civil War.
Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
At the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy had 111 submarines in commission. It commissioned 203 more during the course of the war.
The exact number of personnel serving on U.S. Navy submarines can vary, but typically, there are around 15,000 to 20,000 submariners in the Navy. This includes officers and enlisted sailors assigned to various submarines across different classes. The number may fluctuate based on operational needs and personnel assignments.
$2.4 billion for the newest Virginia Class attack submarines
In the context of US Navy submarines, SSN stands for "Ship, Submersible, Nuclear." It designates a class of nuclear-powered submarines that are primarily designed for anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, and other missions. The SSN submarines are equipped with advanced technology and weapons systems, allowing them to operate effectively in various underwater environments.