NEC ST-0518-Sonar Technician AN/BQQ-10(V) Operator/Maintainer
Base, Station or City San Diego
State/Country United States
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USS Hampton (SSN-767) Details
Hampton (SSN-767)
Los Angeles Class (Improved) Attack Submarine: Laid down, 2 March 1990, at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, VA.; Launched, 3 April 1992; Commissioned, USS Hampton (SSN-767), 6 November 1993. Hampton is assigned to the US Atlantic Fleet and is homeported at Norfolk, VA.
Specifications: Displacement, Surfaced: 6,000 t., Submerged: 6.927 t.; Length 360'; Beam 33'; Draft 29'; Speed, Surfaced 25 kts, Submerged 30+ kts; Depth limit 950'; Complement 129; Armament, four 21" torpedo tubes aft of bow, Harpoon and Tomahawk ASM/LAM missiles from 12 VLS tubes, MK-48 torpedoes; Combat Systems, AN/BPS-5 surface search radar, AN/BPS-15 A/16 navigation and fire control radar, TB-16D passive towed sonar arrays, TB-23 passive "thin line" towed array, AN/BQG-5D wide aperture flank array, AN/BQQ-5D/E low frequency spherical sonar array, AN/BQS-15 close range active sonar (for ice detection); MIDAS Mine and Ice Detection Avoidance System, SADS-TG active detection sonar, Type 2 attack periscope (port), Type 18 search periscope (starboard), AN/BSY-1 (primary computer); UYK-7; UYK-43; UYK-44, WLR-9 Acoustic Intercept Receiver, ESM; Propulsion System, S6G nuclear reactor one propeller at 35,000 shp. Improved Performance Machi.