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Type 212 submarine

SubmarineGermanyIn service since 2005
Type 212 submarine
Photo: Bundeswehr-Fotos · CC BY 2.0 · background removed

Key specs

Type
Submarine
Origin
Germany
Shipyards
HDW
Construction began
1998
First commissioned
2005
Status
In service
Ships completed
10
Ships in service
10
Crew
24

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Performance

Dimensions and weights
Displacement
1,830 t
Length
56.00 m
Beam
6.80 m
Draught
6.40 m
Performance
Maximum speed
20 kn (37 km/h)
Range
8,000 nmi (14,816 km)
Test depth
250.00 m
Power
3,900 kW
Armament
Armament
6 × 533 mmDM2A4 Seehecht (Atlas Elektronik)Black Shark (WASS)A.184 Mod.3 (Whitehead SpA)IDAS

Operators

GermanyItaly

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Type 212A submarine, Wikipedia

Figures from the ship infobox of the English Wikipedia article, for the class as a whole. Armament lists what the ships carried or carry.