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Draken II-class submarine
Photo: Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Conventional Submarines · Sweden · 1960
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DrakenII-classsubmarine

Draken II-class submarine
Draken II-class submarine Photo: Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerKarlskrona shipyard
CategoryConventional Submarines
EraEarly Cold War
In service1960–1962
Operators1 countries
Quantity6
Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Draken II-class submarine
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1960–1962
Quantity
6
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationDraken-class
  • Submarine TypeConventional Submarine
  • Builder / ShipyardKockums
  • Laid Down1957
  • Commissioned1962
  • Boats in Class6
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
  • Surfaced Displacement770 t
  • Submerged Displacement950 t
  • Length69.3 m
  • Beam5.1 m
  • Draft5.3 m
▣Propulsion6MOD.6
◇Diving & Endurance1MOD.1
  • Complement (crew)36
◆Armament6MOD.6
▤Stealth1MOD.1
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • First of Class1960
  • Operators1
▲Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed6
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned6
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired6
  • Preserved1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1960Production started
  2. 1962Production ended
66
years in service
2
years in production
6
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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.
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