TABLE 5.6 U.S. PRESSURE TANK FACILITIES GREATER 

 THAN FIVE FEET DIAMETER [FROM REF. (28)] 



Internal Length 

 Diam. (ft) (ft) 



Static 



Pressure 



(psi) 



Boston Naval Shipyard 

 Boston, Mass 



Elec. Boat Oiv., Gen. Dynamics 

 Groton, Conn. 



Mare Island Naval Shipyard 

 Vallejo, Calif. 



Naval Civil Engineering Lab. 

 Port Hueneme, Calif. 



Naval Mine Engineering Facility 

 Yorktown, Pa. 



Naval Ordnance Lab. 

 White Oak, Md. 



Naval Research Lab. 

 Orlando, Fla. 



Naval Ship Research & Devi. Ctr.^ 

 Carderock, Md. 



Naval Ship Research & Devi. Ctr. 

 Annapolis, Md. 



Naval Undersea Res. & Devi. Ctr. 

 San Diego, Calif. 



Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. 

 Newport News, Va. 



Ordnance Research Lab. 

 University Park, Pa. 



Perry Submarine Builders 

 Riviera Beach, Fla. 



Portsmouth Naval Shipyard 

 Portsmouth, N.H. 



Puget Sound Naval Shipyard 



Bremerton, Wash. 



Southwest Research Institute 

 San Antonio, Texas 



5.0 

 8.0 



7.5 



11.5 



8.0 



6.0 



5.0 

 5.0 



14.75 



30.0 



14.0 



12.0 



1,500 

 500 



1,000 



1,000 

 550 



3,500 



600 



1,250 



1,000 

 20,000 



10,000 



6,000 



1,000 



12,000 



10,000 



1,000 



16,000 



1,300 

 600 



600 

 1,500 



Cyclic 



Pressure 



(psi) 



None 

 None 



None 



None 

 None 



0-2,750 



None 



1 CPM 



None 



None 



Pressure 

 Medium 



FW/SW' 

 FW/SW 



FW 



FW/SW 

 FW/SW 



FW/SW 



FW 



FW/SW 



FW 



Temp. 

 Control 



None 

 None 



None 



None 

 None 



None 



None 



None 



None 



FW = Fresh water; SW = Seawater 



All tanks to be replaced by one 13.0-ft-diam., 40-ft-long, 3,000-psi tank. 



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