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Benjamin Franklin submarines are a series of twelve American strategic nuclear submarines of the second generation. The third series of nuclear submarines with ballistic missiles such as "Lafayette". The boats were armed with sixteen ballistic missiles "Polaris A3". In the early 1970s, all boats were rearmed with Poseidon missiles, and in the early 1980s, six boats received Trident-1 missiles. Together with submarines such as "George Washington", "Ethan Allen", "Lafayette" and "James Madison" in the 1960s, "Benjamin Franklin" made a fleet of 41 U.S. Navy missile. The boats were named after prominent figures in American history and were nicknamed "41 on guard of Freedom."
the technology of covering the turbine unit and the mechanisms of the main turbo-toothed units with sound-absorbing material was applied To the Benjamin Franklin missile carriers, which allowed to reduce the noise level of the boat. In the rest of the, submarines this type repeated pillar the first series of boats type "Lafayette."
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