C-43 



SNOOPY (NOSC) 



Operating Depth : 1,500 ft (^5Tni) 



Dimensions (LxWxH) : k6 in. x 28 in- x 2k in. (llTcm x Tlcm x 6lcm) 



Weight (dry) : 300" lbs ( 136kg) 



Speed : (Max. Surface) 2 kts (3-7 km/hr) 



(Max. Operating Current) 1.5kts (2.8 km/hr) at 1,500 ft. 

 Structure : Similar to ELECTRIC SNOOPY 

 Buoyancy : Similar to ELECTRIC SNOOPY 



Pover Requirements : Similar to ELECTRIC SNOOPY. Umbilical consists 

 of one cable (RG-58) and an aiixiliary strength member. 

 Propulsion : Four, fixed and reversible thrusters . Two are stern- 

 mounted to provide forward-aft motion (thrust), one is mounted 

 amidships to provide lateral motion (sway) and one is mounted amid- 

 ships atop the lateral thruster to provide vertical motion (heave). 

 An automatic altitude/depth "hold" mode of operation is provided. 

 CTFM Sonar (Ametek Straza Model 500). 



Instrumentation : TV camera, super 8mm cine camera, quartz iodide 

 light, magnetic compass, depth transducer. 

 Navigation : By compass heading and visual sighting 



Shipboard Components : Control /display console, power converter box, 

 power booster box, cable tank. 



Support Ship Requirements : Station-keeping and handling crane 

 Operational/Maintenance Crew : Two 

 Total Shipping Weight : .1,370 lbs (621kg) 

 Total Shipping Volume: 111 cu ft (3.1 cu m) in five containers 



Status : Operational 

 Builder: Naval Ocean Systems Center 

 San Diego, CA 



