Data Quality85%
01 / Overview
Type 205 submarine
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1962–
Quantity
13
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull Classificationsingle-hull
- Submarine Typeconventional
- Builder / ShipyardHowaldtswerke, Copenhagen Naval Dockyard
- Laid Down1962
- Commissioned1962
- Boats in Class13
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement419 t
- Submerged Displacement455 t
- Length44.3 m
- Beam4.59 m
- Draft3.8 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)Yes
- Shaft Power880 kW
- Propulsor Typeelectric motor
- Top Speed (surfaced)10 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)17 kn
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
- Test Depth100 m
- Complement (crew)22
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes8
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableYes
▤Stealth1MOD.1
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1962
- Operators2
▲Fleet Status6MOD.6
- Completed13
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Lost0
- Retired13
- Preserved3
◎Armour1MOD.1
- ArmourST-52 steel
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1962Production started
64
years in service
13
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
06 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
Submarine propulsion system enabling underwater operation without atmospheric oxygen, typically using stored oxidizer or closed-cycle engines.
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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