Type 212 SS

German

by Larry Bond

BASIC SHIP DATA
Damage Points: 34
Propulsion:AIP-Electric/Diesel
Crew. 23
Maximum Speed: 15/20
Radar Contact Size (522.1): Small
Speed and Course Change Size (4.1): Small
Line of Sight Size (5.8): Small
Course Change Per Turn: 30 degrees surfaced; 180 degrees submerged
Acceleration Per Turn: 3 kts surfaced; 5 kts submerged.
Deceleration Per Turn: 6 kts surfaced; 10 kts submerged.
Total Weapons Mounts: 2

RADARS(5.2.4)

Note: All radar detection ranges normalized for 80% det chance

SONARS (5.3)

NameLgeMedSmallVsmallStealthy Function
Radar 100740251674SS
NameActive
Range
Active
Detect
Passive
Range
Passive
Detect
CZType
DBQS-90FTC--200.601H&T
DBQS-21DG50.7580.601H

WEAPONS
A PS&SB(3)1 533mm TT
B PB&SB(3)1 533mm TT
12 weapons OOO
DM2A3 Seehecht. 11 (75%). 0.4 nm/tac turn. 65 DP vs sub, 130 vs. surf ship. Diameter= 533 mm

REMARKS
Suitable for operations in Battle, North, and Norwegian seas. Fuel Cell AiP propulsion system. Non-magnetic steel, extensive quieting. Hui shaped to reduce active sonar echo. Arechoic coating. FrC is flank towed, classification. Suite Includes FAS 3-1 flank array, TAS 83 towed array and PBS 3-15; rapid locational arrays.
If submerged: Acceleration per turn-- 2kts per tac turn If ru if running silent.
Detection Modifiers: Anechoic coaling- sonar defection modifier -10% active a Very Quiet - IS% passive sonar modifier.

DAMAGE AND SPEED Breakdown
Sub Kts DP
20 15 9
15 11 17
10 8 26
5 4 31
0 0 34

BT


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