Type 209/1400 | Type 209/1500
General characteristics | | Displacement | t surfaced
1810 t submerged | | Length | 64.4 m | | Beam | 6.5 m | | Draft | 6.2 m | | Speed | 11.5 kn
22.5 kn | | Range | max. 11,000 (surfaced),
8,000 (snort) nm surfaced at 10 kn
400 nm submerged at 4 kn Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2100x1500, 621 KB) 040621-N-5539C-001 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (21 June 2004) - Chilean Submarine CS Simpson (SS-21) prepares to render honors to the w:USS Arizona Memorial as the submarine pulls into port in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. ...
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| | Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 6100 shp | | Max. depth | 500 m | | Launching tubes | 8 x 21-inch (553 mm) torpedo tubes | | Magazine | 14 torpedoes; optional UGM-84 Harpoon integration | | Complement | 36 | Type 209 is a diesel-electric attack submarine developed by Howaldtswerke Deutsche Werft AG of Germany. This article is about a unit of measurement. ...
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Background
Five variants of this submarine have been produced: Type 209/1100, Type 209/1200, Type 209/1300, Type 209/1400 and Type 209/1500.
The U-209PN ordered by the Portuguese Navy is actually a Type 214.[1] Portuguese naval jack The Portuguese Navy (Portuguese: Marinha Portuguesa, also known as Marinha de Guerra Portuguesa or as Armada Portuguesa) is the naval branch of the Portuguese Armed Forces which, in cooperation with the other branches of the Portuguese military, is charged with the defence of Portugal. ...
The Type 214 is a diesel-electric submarine developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW). ...
Countries operating the Type 209 include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Greece, Indonesia, Peru, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey and Venezuela.
The first user was the Hellenic Navy which operates four Type 209/1100 and four Type 209/1200 submarines. The Hellenic Navy (Greek: , Polemikón Nautikón) is the naval force of the modern nation of Greece (Hellenic Republic). ...
The biggest user is the Turkish Navy which operates six Type 209/1200 and eight Type 209/1400 submarines. Seal of the Turkish Navy The Turkish Navy (Turkish: ) is a branch of the Turkish Armed Forces. ...
Type 209 submarines are generally armed with 14 torpedoes, apart from those used by Greece, South Korea and Turkey which are also armed with Sub-Harpoon missiles. It is also possible to upgrade these submarines with the latest air independent propulsion (AIP) systems. The AGM-84 Harpoon is a US all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system. ...
Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP), is a term that encompasses technologies which allow a submarine to operate without the need to surface or use a snorkel to access atmospheric oxygen. ...
Technical specifications | Type 209/1100 | Type 209/1200 | 209/1300 | Type 209/1400 | Type 209/1500 | | Displacement (submerged) | 1,207 t | 1,285 t | 1,390 t | 1,586 t | 1,810 t | | Dimensions | 54.1 x 6.2 x 5.9 m | 55.9 x 6.3 x 5.5 m | 59.5 x 6.2 x 5.5 m | 61.2 x 6.25 x 5.5 m | 64.4 x 6.5 x 6.2 m | | Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 5000 shp | Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 6100 shp | | Speed (surface) | 11 knots (20 km/h) | 11.5 knots | | Speed (submerged) | 21.5 knots | 22.5 knots | | Range (surface) | 11,000 nmi (20,000 km) at 10 knots (20 km/h) | | Range (snorkel) | 8,000 nmi (15,000 km) at 10 knots (20 km/h) | | Range (submerged) | 400 nmi (700 km) at 4 knots (7 km/h) | | Endurance | 50 days | | Maximum depth | 500 m | | Armament | 8x 553 mm torpedo tubes Image File history File linksMetadata No higher resolution available. ...
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References - ^ U-209PN: Submarino de ataque (SSK)/tipo U-214
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