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by Johnny555 3188 days ago
Ohio class subs have a reported quiet cruising speed of 20 knots (23mph), so it would only take about 8 days to travel across the Pacific.

Basing the sub in Hawaii might shave a couple days off of that.

Doesn't seem like it would make much of a difference in a 90 day SSBN deployment.