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Ro-33-class submarine
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Conventional Submarines · Japan · 1934
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Ro-33-classsubmarine

Ro-33-class submarine
Ro-33-class submarine Photo: Imperial Japanese Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin Japan
CategoryConventional Submarines
EraInterwar Period
In service1934–1944
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Ro-33-class submarine
Country
Production
1934–1944
Quantity
2
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification4MOD.4
  • Laid Down1938
  • Commissioned1940
  • Boats in Class12
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
  • Surfaced Displacement700 t
  • Submerged Displacement1,200 t
  • Length73 m
  • Beam6.7 m
  • Draft3.25 m
▣Propulsion2MOD.2
◇Armament2MOD.2
  • Torpedo Tubes4
  • Torpedo Tube Diameter530 mm
◆Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Operators1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1934Production started
  2. 1944Production ended
92
years in service
10
years in production
2
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 PAGE1terms
Propulsion system combining diesel engines to generate electricity, which powers electric motors driving the vessel's propellers.
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