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Grumman Submersible Speeder

DESCRIPTION:
Operator piloted submersible designed to compliment a submerged ship or surface UEO base.
The Sea Speeder is designed to compliment and support a large, deep-diving nuclear submarine and allow for transport to and from underwater colonies or surface bases. It is in the inventory of all capable Navy submarines and UEO bases. The Sea Speeder has been operational in the U.S. and UEO Navies since 2016.
FEATURES:
The Sea Speeder, in addition to its transportation role, can be used as an interceptor and escort craft for a launch or large submersible. It carries a universal laser docking collar and is armed with Mk 75 E-Plasma torpedos. A maximum of 24 passengers can be carried.
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Support and Transport submersible
CONTRACTOR:
Grumman Submersibles
PASSENGERS/CREW:
8 typical, 24 max
POWER PLANT:
Fusion Reactor; pump jets
LENGTH:
66 feet
DISPLACEMENT:
1123
RANGE:
750 miles
CRUSH DEPTH:
18000 ft
SPEED:
75 knots
SONAR:
Hyper Sonar XPG-99z, link to WSKRS
DATE DEPLOYED:
2016