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Ships

Names	Builders	Commissioned	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
SW1	H. Walter GmbH; SW1	1945: SW1	SW1 (1945)	none	none

100 - 1000 t displacement/ BRT tonnage vessels

Names SW1

Builders

H. Walter GmbH; SW1

Commissioned

1945: SW1

Losses

SW1 (1945)

Transfers

none

Discarding none

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement normal, t	11.3
Length, m	11.2
Breadth, m	2.40
Draught, m
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 Walter torpedo turbine
Power, h. p.	500
Max speed, kts	/ 25
Fuel, t	Walter mix 5
Endurance, nm(kts)	108(15)+27(22)
Armament	2 - 533 TT (side drop-collars, 2)
Complement	2
Diving depth operational, m	50

Standard scale images

Project history

Midget submarine with Walter torpedo turbine propulsion. Submarine could not had periscope, pilot should use acrylic cupola as on fighter airplane and aviation gyro-compass placed on aft vertical rudder.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.