Porpoise Class (1958) Submarines SSK Specification | ||
Crew : |
71. | To Porpoise Class (1958) SSK Ships : |
Displacement : | 2080 tons surfaced, 2450 tons dived. | |
Dimensions : |
290ft x 26ft 6in x 18ft 88.39m x 8.10m x 5.48m |
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Diving Depth : | ? | |
Range : | 9,000nm @ 12kts surfaced. | |
Sensors: |
Type 1006 navigation radar; Type 187 bow sonar; Type 197 intercept sonar. |
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Armament: | 6 x
21in bow torpedo tubes; 2 x 21in stern torpedo tubes; 30 torpedoes, usually Mk 8 or Mk 23 or mines. |
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Power plant : | 2 x ASR
16VVS AS21 diesel generators total 3,680bhp; 2 x English Electric main motors total 12,000hp; 2 x 880v batteries each of 224 cells; Twin propeller shafts. |
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Max Speed : |
12 knots surfaced, 17 knots dived. | |
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19 January, 2013.
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