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ALLIGATOR semi-submersible boat (1998)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Commissioned | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 unit |
K-10 Corp., USA: 1 unit |
1998: 1 unit |
none |
none |
late 2010s: 1 unit |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 23 |
| Length, m | 19.8 |
| Breadth, m | 3.96 |
| Draught, m | |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 diesels |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | 30 / 8 semi-sub. |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | |
| Military load | 5 t cargo |
| Electronic equipment | radar |
| Complement |
Project history
Alligator class. Intended to ballast down to barely awash for clandestine operations at low speeds, all topside masts and antennas can be retracted or folded. Hull and superstructure configured to be low-observable.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
