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Kokanee (LSV-I)

LSV (Large Scale Vehicle): is operated by the Acoustic Research Detachment (ARD) for the Naval Sea Systems Command (SEA 92R). Kokanee is a one-quarter scale model of the Seawolf (SSN-21).

Specifications: Weight: 168 Tons Length: 90 Feet Beam: 10 Feet pods Propulsion: Batteries weighing approximately 25 tons and requiring special, high- powered battery chargers. Operating depth: N/A Crew: Unmanned

Size	Image Description	Source
41k	Kokanee (LSV-1), bow view underway on Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho.	Courtesy of FAS (Federation of American Scientists) fas.org web site.
20k	Kokanee (LSV-1), portside view underway on Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho.	Courtesy of globalsecurity.org web site.
10k	Kokanee (LSV-1), port quarter bow view underway on Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho.	Courtesy of globalsecurity.org web site.
27k	Tied to her launching platform, the Kokanee (LSV-1) floats on Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho.	Courtesy of globalsecurity.org web site.
19k	Cut out of the Kokanee (LSV-1).	Courtesy of globalsecurity.org web site.

There is no DANFS History currently available for Kokanee (LSV-I) at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Small Subs
Using LSV for Maneuvering and Control Evaluation
LSV'S
Dive! Dive! Top-Secret Subs in Northern Idaho?!

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