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01 / Overview
Type IXC submarine
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationType IXC
- Submarine Typeocean-going
- Builder / ShipyardAG Weser
- Laid Down1937
- Commissioned1938
- Boats in Class194
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement1,120 t
- Submerged Displacement1,232 t
- Length76.76 m
- Beam6.76 m
- Draft4.7 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power3,265 kW
- Propulsor Typescrew
- Top Speed (surfaced)18.3 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)7.3 kn
◇Diving & Endurance5MOD.5
- Test Depth150 m
- Maximum Operating Depth250 m
- Submerged Endurance0.026 day
- Patrol Duration60 day
- Complement (crew)48
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Torpedo Tubes6
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1937
- Operators5
⬢Fleet Status4MOD.4
- Completed194
- Planned290
- Cancelled90
- Preserved2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1937Production started
- 1939Entered service
- 1945Production ended
89
years in service
8
years in production
194
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
Type IXC submarine 05 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
06 / 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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