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Propeller Image: Note that this propeller is not that of the Ohio class, but that of a French submarine.  The design is similar, but no public photos of an Ohio class propeller exist.
https://www.reddit.com/r/drydockporn/comments/38npcn/sevenbladed_propeller_of_french_submarine_snle_le/
Surfacing Submarine Image: Note that this submarine is not of an Ohio class, but of a Los Angeles class attack submarine.  Ohio class submarines rarely surface like this, making photos hard to come by.  Not to mention they are too fat and slow to look nearly as spectacular.
https://imgur.com/r/warshipporn/SAqH6AO
Battery Image:
https://www.openpr.com/news/710132/Global-Submarine-Battery-Market-by-Manufacturers-Countries-Type-and-Application-Forecast-to-2022.html
Sinks/shower Image: Note that this is yet another fast attack and is only a loose representation of the head on an Ohio class.
http://navylive.dodlive.mil/2017/10/04/uss-washington-ssn-787-commissioning/uss-washington-ssn-787-16/
Missile Launch Image:
http://www.deagel.com/library/art-view-of-Trident-II-launch_m02007081400002.aspx

PROPULSION

Content:
https://fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/ssbn-726.htm
http://www.alternatewars.com/BBOW/Nuclear/US_Naval_Reactors.htm
http://www.thermopedia.com/content/1149/
https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc788102/m1/24/
https://www.nuclear-power.net/nuclear-engineering/heat-transfer/convection-convective-heat-transfer/natural-convection-free-convection/natural-circulation/natural-circulation-in-reactor-engineering/
Knight, Randall Dewey. Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A strategic Approach with Modern Physics. Pearson, 2017. Pages 296, 304.

CONTROL SURFACES

Content:
https://www.marineinsight.com/naval-architecture/rudder-ship-turning/

BALLAST

Content:
https://maritime.org/doc/fleetsub/trim/chap1.htm

ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

Content:
https://www.pjm.com/-/media/training/nerc-certifications/gen-exam-materials/bet/20160104-basics-of-elec-gen-theory.ashx?la=en
https://maritime.org/doc/fleetsub/elect/chap1.htm#1E

ATMOSPHERE CONTROL

Content:
https://maritime.org/doc/fleetsub/refrig/chap19.htm
https://www.ussnautilus.org/education/pdf/stemlessons/harris%20_How-Do-Submariners-Breathe-Underwater.pdf

WATER PRODUCTION

Content:
https://puretecwater.com/reverse-osmosis/what-is-reverse-osmosis

MISSILE LAUNCH

Content:
https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a25176/launching-missile-from-submarine/

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