Type 212CD submarine

Class overview
BuildersThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)
Operators
Preceded by
Planned
  • Total: 12 to 15
  • Norway: 6 [1]
  • Germany: 6 to 9 [2]
On order
Building2
General characteristics
TypeAttack submarine
Displacement2,500 t (2,500 long tons) surfaced, 2,800 t (2,800 long tons) submerged
Length73 m (239 ft 6 in)
Beam10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Draught7 m (23 ft 0 in)
Propulsion
Speed> 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Endurance41 days
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament

The Type 212CD class (for Common Design) is a submarine class developed by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) for the Norwegian and German navies. The class is derived from the Type 212 submarine class,[12] but will be significantly larger than the 212 class.

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