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01 / Overview
Parthian-class submarine
Category
Country
Production
1929–1929
Quantity
6
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Submarine Typelong-range patrol submarine
- Builder / ShipyardVickers, Barrow; Chatham Dockyard; Cammell Laird
- Commissioned1929
- Boats in Class6
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement1,790 t
- Submerged Displacement2,073 t
- Length88.1 m
- Beam9.14 m
- Draft4.88 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power4,679 kW
- Propulsor Typediesel-electric
- Top Speed (surfaced)17.5 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)8.6 kn
◇Diving & Endurance1MOD.1
- Complement (crew)53
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes8
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableYes
▤Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
⬢Stealth3MOD.3
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1929
- Operators1
◎Fleet Status2MOD.2
- Completed6
- Lost5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1929Production started
97
years in service
0
years in production
6
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates 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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