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 |
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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