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SAS Charlotte Maxekelarger figure on 3 of 4
YDT-01-class diving support vessellarger figure on 1 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source62 m (203 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | SAS Charlotte Maxeke | YDT-01-class diving support vessel |
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| Power | Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 6,100 shp (4,500 kW)[source] | — |
| Name | SAS Charlotte Maxeke[source] | YDT-01[source] |
| Namesake | Charlotte Maxeke , a South African religious leader and political activist[source] | — |
| Operator | South African Navy[source] | — |
| Builder | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Kiel[source] | — |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
37.5 m (123 ft 0 in )[source]
at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph), snorkeling
Single sourceat 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph), surfaced
Single sourceat 4 kn (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph), submerged
Single source11,000 nmi (20,000 km; 13,000 mi) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph), surfaced, 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph), snorkeling , 400 nmi (740 km; 460 mi) at 4 kn (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph), submerged[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Launched | 4 May 2005[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | 14 March 2007[source] | — |
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| Status | in active service[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Heroine-class submarine[source] | — |
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| Test depth | 500 m (1,600 ft)[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Sonar : STN Atlas CSU-90; hull mounted and flank arrays Radar : Surface search I-band Optics : Zeiss non-hull penetrating optronic mast[source] | AN/SPS-10 surface-search radar AN/UQS-1D sonar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | ESM : Grintek Avitronics, intercept + radar warning receiver ELINT : Saab S/UME-100 tactical electronic support measures[source] | — |
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| Armament | 8 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes , 14 AEG SUT 264 torpedoes ; optional UGM-84 Harpoon integration[source] | 1 × single Oerlikon 20mm gun[source] |
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| Builders | — | Yokohama Yacht Company , Yokohama Maehata Shipbuilding , Nagasaki[source] |
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| Built | — | 1999-2002[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2000-present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | — | Diving support vessel[source] |
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| Depth | — | 3.7 m (12 ft 2 in)[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | 2 × diesel electric engines 2 × shafts[source] |
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