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NARHVALEN submarines (1970)
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Narhvalen 1980 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narhvalen | S320 | 219 | Orlogsværftets, København | 16.2.1965 | 10.9.1968 | 27.2.1970 | stricken 10.2003 |
| Nordkaperen | S321 | 220 | Orlogsværftets, København | 20.1.1966 | 18.12.1969 | 22.12.1970 | stricken 2.2004 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 370 |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 430 / 480 |
| Length, m | 45.4 |
| Breadth, m | 4.60 |
| Draught, m | 3.80 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 2 Mercedes-Benz 820Db diesel-generators, 1 electric motor |
| Power, h. p. | 1100 / 2300 |
| Max speed, kts | 10 / 17 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 8 - 533 TT (bow, 8) |
| Electronic equipment | Calypso radar, SRS-M1H, GHG AN5039A1 sonars |
| Complement | 22 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 80 |
Standard scale images
Nahrvalen 1975
Graphics
Narhvalen 1980 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
Project history
License-built boats of German Type 205 (West German U4), modified for Danish needs.
Modernizations
1994, Narhvalen; 1995, Nordkaperen: - SRS-M1H, GHG AN5039A1 sonars; + PSU-83 sonar suite (CSU 3.2, PRS 3.4 sonars), Sealion ECM suite, new batteries were mounted
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
