MISSIONS ON A NUCLEAR SUBMARINE!! (LIVE REACTION)

Published on June 21, 2021
Duration: 20:58

This video features Nikko Ortiz reacting to a documentary about the USS Florida, a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine. He expresses awe and anxiety regarding the confined living spaces, the immense power of Tomahawk missiles, and the complex operations involved in submarine warfare. Key aspects covered include the submarine's interior, control room, nuclear reactor, and special operations deployment capabilities.

Quick Summary

The USS Florida (SSGN-728) is an 18,000-ton nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine. It can carry over 100 Tomahawk missiles and supports special operations deployments via a Dry Deck Shelter (DDS). Its nuclear reactor provides power for propulsion and life support, including oxygen generation.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Live Setup
  2. 03:05Approaching the USS Florida
  3. 05:11Tomahawk Missile Power
  4. 06:30Submarine Interior & Living
  5. 08:13Control Room & Diving
  6. 11:06Geopolitics & Surveillance
  7. 12:17Nuclear Reactor Explained
  8. 13:36SEALs & DDS Deployment
  9. 15:32Torpedo Room & Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the USS Florida?

The USS Florida (SSGN-728) is a large, 18,000-ton nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine in the US Navy's fleet, known for its extensive missile capacity and extended submerged deployment capabilities.

How are Navy SEALs deployed from a submarine?

Navy SEALs can be deployed from submarines using a specialized Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) attached to the hull. This allows them and their submersible delivery vehicles to exit and enter the submarine while it remains submerged.

What powers a nuclear submarine like the USS Florida?

Nuclear submarines are powered by onboard nuclear reactors. These reactors generate heat to produce steam, which drives turbines for propulsion and also provides electricity for all ship systems, including life support.

How many Tomahawk missiles can the USS Florida carry?

The USS Florida, as a guided-missile submarine (SSGN), is equipped to carry a significant number of Tomahawk cruise missiles, reportedly over 100, utilizing its vertical launch system tubes.

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