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Japanese Type 6 submarine
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Conventional Submarines · Japan · 1904
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JapaneseType6submarine

Japanese Type 6 submarine
Japanese Type 6 submarine Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin Japan
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries Ship & Offshore Structure Company
CategoryConventional Submarines
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1904–1906
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Japanese Type 6 submarine
Country
Production
1904–1906
Quantity
2
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationNo.6-class submarine
  • Submarine TypeConventional Submarines
  • Builder / ShipyardKawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
  • Laid Down1904
  • Commissioned1906
  • Boats in Class2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
  • Surfaced Displacement57 t
  • Submerged Displacement64 t
  • Length22.5 m
  • Beam2.1 m
  • Draft2 m
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
  • PropulsionGas Turbine
  • Shaft Power223.71 kW
  • Top Speed (surfaced)8.5 kn
  • Top Speed (submerged)4 kn
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
  • Test Depth30.5 m
  • Complement (crew)16
◆Armament4MOD.4
▤Sensors & Combat Systems4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1904Production started
  2. 1906Production ended
122
years in service
2
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
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