Heroine Class Submarine (Type 209)
Type: Submarine
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: South Africa
Manufacturer: ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Overview
German Type 209 diesel-electric submarines providing underwater capability. Silent and effective.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 30 |
|---|---|
| beam_m | 6.2 |
| armament | 8x 533mm torpedo tubes, SUT Mod 1 torpedoes |
| length_m | 60.6 |
| range_nm | 8000 |
| propulsion | 4x MTU 12V493AZ diesels + 1 Siemens electric motor |
| speed_knots_submerged | 21.5 |
| displacement_surfaced_tonnes | 1285 |
| displacement_submerged_tonnes | 1440 |
Operators
- South Africa
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