American Nuclear Powered Submarine SSN-593 Thresher, “Permit” class 1/350 MikroMir 350-005

The USS Thresher (SSN-593) was an American nuclear powered fighter submarine (SSN). The keel under this vessel was laid in 1958, the launch took place in July 1960, and the entry into service with the US Navy took place in August 1961. The total length of the ship was 84.7 m, width 9.7 m, and the underwater displacement – approx. 14,300 tons. The maximum underwater speed was up to 30 knots. The ship had four 533 mm torpedo tubes.