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REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE NAVY (SINGAPORE)

SUBMARINES

INVINCIBLE submarines

Invincible

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Invincible     TKMS, Kiel, Germany 2014 18.2.2019 2021 building (2019)
Impeccable     TKMS, Kiel, Germany 2014 2020 2022 building (2019)
Illustrious     TKMS, Kiel, Germany 12.1.2018 2022 2024 building (2019)
Inimitable     TKMS, Kiel, Germany 12.1.2018 2023 2025 building (2019)

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

2000 / 2200

Length, m

70.0

Breadth, m

6.30

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

1

Machinery

2 diesel-generators / 2 HDW/Siemens AIP generators, 1 electric motor

Power, h. p.

3600 / 326 /

Max speed, kts

12 / 20

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

8 - 533 TT (bow)

Electronic equipment radar, sonar suite, ECM suite, CCS

Complement

28

Diving depth operational, m 300

Project history: Ordered in pairs in 2013 and 2017, these submarines belong to type 218SG. Being cardinally enlarged type 212 they are planned to be armed by Sub-Harpoon missiles, Sea Hake torpedoes and mines.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

? Ivan Gogin, 2019