Data Quality87%
01 / Overview
Balilla-class submarine
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Hull Classificationdouble-hull
- Submarine Typecruiser submarine
- Builder / ShipyardOTO
- Commissioned1927
- Boats in Class5
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement1,427 t
- Submerged Displacement1,874 t
- Length86.5 m
- Beam7.8 m
- Draft4.7 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power3,654 kW
- Propulsor Typediesel-electric
- Top Speed (surfaced)16 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)7 kn
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
- Test Depth106.7 m
- Complement (crew)77
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes6
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableYes
▤Stealth3MOD.3
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1927
- Operators2
▲Fleet Status3MOD.3
- Completed5
- Lost1
- Retired4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1927Production started
- 1929Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
99
years in service
2
years in production
5
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
Propulsion system combining diesel engines to generate electricity, which powers electric motors driving the vessel's propellers.
Laying explosive mines underwater from a submarine.
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