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Type VII submarine

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Type VII submarine
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Key specs

Type
Submarine
Origin
Germany
Shipyards
Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Danziger Werft, Danzig
First commissioned
1936
Last retired
1970
Status
Retired
Ships completed
709
Ships planned
1452
Crew
52

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Performance

Dimensions and weights
Displacement
871 t
Length
67.20 m
Beam
6.20 m
Draught
4.74 m
Performance
Maximum speed
17.7 kn (33 km/h)
Range
8,500 nmi (15,742 km)
Power
2,400 kW
Armament
Armament
5 × 533 mm1 × 88 mm1 × 20 mm

Operators

GermanySoviet UnionNorwayUnited KingdomFranceSpain

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Type VII 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.