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Type 201 submarine information


Class overview
BuildersHowaldtswerke, Kiel, Germany
Operators
  • Type 201 submarine German Navy
  • Type 201 submarine Royal Norwegian Navy
Preceded byType XXIII U-boat
Succeeded byType 205 U-boat
Built1960–1962
In commission1962–1967
Planned12
Completed3
Cancelled9
Active0
Retired3
General characteristics
TypeCoastal U-boat
Displacement
  • 395 t (389 long tons) surfaced
  • 433 t (426 long tons) submerged
Length42.40 m (139 ft 1 in)
Beam4.60 m (15 ft 1 in)
Draft3.80 m (12 ft 6 in)
Installed power880 kilowatts (1,180 hp) diesel generator
Propulsion1,100 kilowatts (1,500 hp) electric motor
Speed
  • 10.7 knots (19.8 km/h; 12.3 mph), surfaced;
  • 17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph), submerged
Range
  • 3,800 nautical miles (7,000 km; 4,400 mi), surfaced;
  • 270 nautical miles (500 km; 310 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph), submerged
Test depth100 metres (330 ft)
Complement21
Sensors and
processing systems
sonar, radar, periscope, GHG
Armament
  • 8 × 533 millimetres (21.0 in) torpedo tubes,
  • 8 torpedoes (no reloads) or
  • 16 naval mines

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