Virginia-class submarine

2003 class of American nuclear-powered attack submarines
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Virginia-class submarine
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Virginia-class submarine

Summary

Virginia-class submarine is a submarine class[1]. It ranks in the top 0.25% of submarine_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,011 views/month, #1 of 405).[2]

Key Facts

  • Virginia-class submarine's instance of is recorded as submarine class[3].
  • Virginia-class submarine is operated by United States Navy[4].
  • USS Virginia is named after Virginia-class submarine[5].
  • Virginia-class submarine's manufacturer is recorded as General Dynamics Electric Boat[6].
  • Virginia-class submarine is a type of nuclear-powered attack submarine[7].
  • Virginia-class submarine's Commons category is recorded as Virginia class submarines[8].
  • Virginia-class submarine's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Virginia-class submarine's powered by is recorded as S9G reactor[10].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS Utah[11].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS Colorado[12].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS Virginia[13].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS Texas[14].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS Hawaii[15].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS North Carolina[16].
  • Virginia-class submarine comprises USS New Hampshire[17].
  • Virginia-class submarine's NATO reporting name is recorded as Virginia[18].
  • 2003 marks the founding of Virginia-class submarine[19].
  • Virginia-class submarine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Virginia-class submarines[20].
  • Virginia-class submarine's topic has template is recorded as Template:Virginia class submarine[21].
  • Virginia-class submarine's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Virginia-class submarine'}[22].
  • Virginia-class submarine's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Virginia'}[23].
  • Virginia-class submarine's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+114.8'}[24].
  • Virginia-class submarine's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.36'}[25].
  • Virginia-class submarine's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+25'}[26].
  • Virginia-class submarine's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.36'}[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Virginia-class submarine's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+114.8'}[24]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+25'}[26].

Designation and Status

Virginia-class submarine's instance of is recorded as submarine class[3].

History and Context

2003 marks the founding of Virginia-class submarine[19]. USS Virginia is named after it[5].

Why It Matters

Virginia-class submarine ranks in the top 0.25% of submarine_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,011 views/month, #1 of 405).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . USS California. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . government website. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . world-nuclear.org. world-nuclear.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . government website. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . navy.mil. navy.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Speed → {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+25'}
    Powered by → S9G reactor
    Width → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+10.36'}
    Manufacturer → General Dynamics Electric Boat
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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