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01 / Overview
V-class submarine
Category
Country
Production
1943–1943
Quantity
22
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Submarine Typeattack submarine
- Builder / ShipyardVickers-Armstrong
- Laid Down1941
- Boats in Class22
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement5MOD.5
- Surfaced Displacement658 t
- Submerged Displacement740 t
- Length20.46 m
- Beam4.9 m
- Draft4.65 m
▣Propulsion5MOD.5
- PropulsionDiesel-Electric
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
- Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)No
- Top Speed (surfaced)11.25 kn
- Top Speed (submerged)10 kn
◇Diving & Endurance1MOD.1
- Complement (crew)33
◆Armament7MOD.7
- Torpedo Tubes4
- Torpedo Tube Diameter533 mm
- Cruise MissilesNo
- Ballistic Missiles (SLBM)No
- SLBM Count0
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Mine-Laying CapableNo
▤Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
⬢Stealth2MOD.2
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Operators5
◎Fleet Status4MOD.4
- Completed22
- Under Construction0
- Planned42
- Cancelled20
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1943Production started
- 1946Sale: Norway (1 units)
83
years in service
0
years in production
22
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
V-class submarineSALES2records
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
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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