Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
Type IXD-2 submarine
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull Classificationdouble hull
- Submarine Typeocean‑going
- Builder / ShipyardDeSchiMAG AG Weser
- Laid Down1940
- Commissioned1941
- Boats in Class6
- In ServiceNo
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement1,642 t
- Submerged Displacement1,837 t
- Length87.5 m
- Beam7.5 m
- Draft5.35 m
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Shaft Power3,972 kW
- Propulsor Typediesel‑electric
- Top Speed (surfaced)19.2 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)6.9 kn
◇Diving & Endurance5MOD.5
- Test Depth150 m
- Maximum Operating Depth250 m
- Submerged Endurance57 day
- Patrol Duration225 day
- Complement (crew)56
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Torpedo Tubes6
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- VLS Cells0
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- SLBM Count0
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
⬢Stealth3MOD.3
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- First of Class1940
- Operators1
◎Fleet Status8MOD.8
- Completed6
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned0
- Cancelled0
- Lost6
- Retired0
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1937Production started
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1945Production ended
89
years in service
8
years in production
194
units produced
2
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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