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Measured figures
Separate unspecified CE2F types: alternative lengths, not a range · 7 or
Single source7 or 8 metres (23 ft 0 in or 26 ft 3 in)[source]Separate unspecified CE2F types: alternative lengths, not a range
Configuration
| Specification | Cosmos CE2F series | Type 206 submarine |
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| Type | swimmer delivery vehicles (SDV)[source] | Type 206A submarine[source] |
| Manufacturer | M/s Cos.Mo.S Spa.[source] | — |
| Propulsion | battery-electric motors[source] | 2 MTU 12V 493, 4-stroke diesel engines , each coupled with an Asea Brown Boveri - generator 1 Siemens -Schuckert-Werke electric motor driving single five (Type 206) or seven (Type 206A) blade propeller[source] |
| Variants | X30, X60 and X100 versions were sold[source] | — |
| Controls |
Length
48.49 metres (159 ft 1 in)[source]
Draft
Single source4.30 metres (14 ft 1 in)[source]
Submerged
Single sourceSurfaced
Single source456 tonnes (449 long tons), surfaced; 500 tonnes (490 long tons), submerged[source]
at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph)
Single source50 nmi (93 km; 58 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph)[source]
at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph), submerged
Single sourceat 6 knots (11 km/h; 6.9 mph), surfaced
Single source4,500 nautical miles (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 6 knots (11 km/h; 6.9 mph), surfaced 228 nautical miles (422 km; 262 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph), submerged[source]
diesel
Single sourceelectric
Single source440 kilowatts (590 hp) (diesel) 1,100 kilowatts (1,500 hp) (electric)[source]
Alternative belly-pan explosive payloads, not craft mass · of heavy explosive charges, or
Single sourceAlternative belly-pan explosive payloads, not craft mass · of limpet mines
Single source230 kg (510 lb) of heavy explosive charges, or 150 kg (330 lb) of limpet mines[source]Alternative belly-pan explosive payloads, not craft mass
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
digital control module, displaying navigation and platform details, and a fully integrated autopilot[source]X100T only |
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| Builders | — | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Nordseewerke[source] |
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| Operators | — | German Navy Colombian National Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 205 submarine[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 212 submarine , Type 209 submarine[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Gal -class submarine[source] |
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| Built | — | 1969–1975[source] |
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| In commission | — | 1973–2011 (Germany) 2012–present (Colombia)[source] |
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| Completed | — | 18[source] |
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| Active | — |
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| Retired | — | 16[source] |
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| Preserved | — |
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| Test depth | — | more than 200 m[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | STN Atlas DBQS-21 (CSU83) submarine sonar Thomson-CSF DUUX 2 passive rangefinder sonar Safare VELOX sonar intercept EDO-900 active mine avoidance sonar Thomson-CSF Calypso II surveillance and navigation radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | — | Thomson-CSF DR-2000U ESM system Thorn-EMI SARIE[source] |
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| Armament | — | 8 × 533 mm torpedo tubes , 8 DM2A1 Seeaal (206) or DM2A3 Seehecht (206A) torpedoes ; 24 mines can be carried externally[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Germany[source] |
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