Data Quality85%
01 / Overview
Ro-57-class submarine
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationType L3
- Submarine Typemedium-sized submarines
- Builder / ShipyardMitsubishi Heavy Industries-Kōbe Shipyard
- Laid Down1920
- Commissioned1922
- Boats in Class3
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement889 t
- Submerged Displacement1,102.7 t
- Length72.89 m
- Beam7.16 m
- Draft3.96 m
▣Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power1,790 kW
- Top Speed (surfaced)17.1 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)9.1 kn
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
- Test Depth60 m
- Complement (crew)46
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes4
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1922
- Operators1
⬢Fleet Status2MOD.2
- Completed3
- Retired3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1920Production started
- 1922Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
106
years in service
2
years in production
3
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
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📖 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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