Viking class submarine
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| Shipbuilder: | Viking Submarine Corporation |
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| General Characteristics | |
| Length: | 52-60 m |
| Beam: | 6.7 m |
| Draft: | |
| Displacement: | 1100-1700 tonnes |
| Propulsion: | Stirling Air-independent propulsion (AIP) |
| Complement: | 22-28 men |
| Armament: | Multi-purpose homing torpedoes Cruise missiles ASW torpedoes Mines and countermeasures |
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| Speed: | Surfaced: 11 knots (about 20 km/h) Submerged: 23 knots (about 42 km/h) |
| Endurance: | Can stay submerged up to 100% of mission time |
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The Viking class submarine is a future submarine class which is going to be built by the Viking Submarine Corporation. Viking is a corporation jointly established by Kockums in Sweden, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace in Norway and Odense Steel Shipyard in Denmark.
[edit] External links
- Official site (Kockums)
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