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How much does a nuclear submarine weigh?

Typical weight
16,760–18,750 t
That is 37,000,000–41,300,000 lb, or 16,800,000–18,800,000 kg.

A US Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, which can stay submerged for months.

Submerged displacement; 16,764 t surfaced.

How that compares

Nuclear submarine against things of a similar mass.

Statue of Unity 67,000 t
RMS Titanic 52,310 t
Offshore oil rig 10,000–656,000 t
Nuclear submarine 16,760–18,750 t
Gateway Arch 15,650 t
Leaning Tower of Pisa 14,500 t
Eiffel Tower 10,100 t
Space Needle 8,660 t

More about a nuclear submarine

Common questions

How much does a nuclear submarine weigh?
A nuclear submarine weighs 16,760–18,750 t (37,000,000–41,300,000 lb). Submerged displacement; 16,764 t surfaced.

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