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The Dolphin class is a series of diesel-electric submarines built in Germany for the Israeli Navy, widely reported to be capable of launching nuclear-armed cruise missiles. They feature Air-Independent Propulsion using fuel cells for extended submerged endurance. The newer Dolphin II variants have a larger displacement and enhanced capabilities.

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Dolphin-class - ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
المزايا
- Fuel cell AIP provides superior submerged endurance
- Capable of launching cruise missiles from 650mm tubes
- German engineering ensures high build quality
- Strategic deterrent capability reported
العيوب
- Smaller than nuclear submarines with limited weapons
- Only 6 boats total in Israeli service
- German-built limits sovereign maintenance
- AIP still requires periodic surfacing unlike nuclear
المواصفات التقنية
BEAM6.8 M
CREW35
SPEED20 Knots (Submerged)
LENGTH68.6 M
ARMAMENT6x 533mm + 4x 650mm Torpedo Tubes, Popeye Turbo SLCM
PROPULSIONDiesel-Electric + Fuel Cell AIP
DISPLACEMENT1,840 Tonnes (Dolphin II, Submerged)
DIVING DEPTH350+ M
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