Data Quality85%
01 / Overview
Type D3 submarine
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationType D
- Submarine TypeTransport submarine
- Builder / ShipyardKure Naval Arsenal, Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Laid Down1943
- Commissioned1944
- Boats in Class13
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement1,440 t
- Submerged Displacement2,215 t
- Length73.5 m
- Beam8.9 m
- Draft4.76 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power1,850 kW
- Propulsor Typescrew
- Top Speed (surfaced)13 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)6.5 kn
◇Diving & Endurance2MOD.2
- Test Depth75 m
- Complement (crew)55
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes2
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
- Surface-Search RadarType 22 surface search radar, Type 13 early warning radar
⬢Stealth2MOD.2
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1944
- Operators1
◎Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed13
- Under Construction0
- Planned18
- Cancelled5
- Lost10
- Retired3
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1944Production started
- 1945Production ended
82
years in service
1
years in production
13
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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