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Ro-100-class submarine
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Conventional Submarines · Japan · 1941
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Ro-100-classsubmarine

Ro-100-class submarine
Ro-100-class submarine Photo: Imperial Japanese Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin Japan
CategoryConventional Submarines
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1944
Operators1 countries
Quantity18
Data Quality85%
01 / Overview
Ro-100-class submarine
Country
Production
1941–1944
Quantity
18
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationmedium-sized coastal submarine
  • Submarine Typeconventional
  • Builder / ShipyardKure Naval Arsenal, Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
  • Laid Down1941
  • Commissioned1942
  • Boats in Class18
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
  • Surfaced Displacement601 t
  • Submerged Displacement782 t
  • Length60.9 m
  • Beam6 m
  • Draft3.51 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
  • Test Depth75 m
  • Complement (crew)38
◆Armament6MOD.6
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • First of Class1942
  • Operators1
▲Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed18
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned18
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost18
  • Retired0
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1944Production ended
85
years in service
3
years in production
18
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 14units
14active
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
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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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