Data Quality88%
01 / Overview
S-class submarine
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1920–1925
Quantity
51
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationS-class
- Submarine TypeConventional Submarine
- Builder / ShipyardFore River Shipyard, Union Iron Works, Portsmouth Navy Yard, Lake Torpedo Boat
- Laid Down1918
- Commissioned1920
- Boats in Class51
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement854 t
- Submerged Displacement1,062 t
- Length63.1 m
- Beam5.98 m
- Draft4.93 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power1,200 kW
- Propulsor Typepropeller
- Top Speed (surfaced)14.5 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)11 kn
◇Diving & Endurance3MOD.3
- Test Depth61 m
- Maximum Operating Depth61 m
- Complement (crew)38
◆Armament7MOD.7
- Torpedo Tubes4
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- SLBM Count0
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Stealth2MOD.2
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1920
- Operators3
▲Fleet Status6MOD.6
- Completed51
- Under Construction0
- Planned65
- Cancelled14
- Lost9
- Retired42
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1912Entered service
- 1920Production started
- 1925Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
106
years in service
5
years in production
51
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
📖 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.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
📚 Sources