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DELFINEN submarines (1936-1937)


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Delfinen 1937 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Delfinen   176 Kockums, Malmö 1933 20.12.1934 4.1936 stricken 2.1953
Nordkaparen   177 Kockums, Malmö 1933 9.2.1935 10.1936 stricken 2.1953
Springaren   181 Kockums, Malmö 1933 27.4.1935 8.1937 stricken 2.1953


Technical data


Displacement standard, t540
Displacement normal, t

/ 720

Length, m

63.1

Breadth, m

6.40

Draught, m

3.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 MAN diesels / 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

1200 / 800

Max speed, kts

15 / 9

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 57/50 K/55 M89B, 1 x 1 - 25/55 K/58 M32, 4 - 533 TT (3 bow, 1 stern, 8), 20 mines

Electronic equipmenthydrophone
Complement

34

Diving depth operational, m60?


Standard scale images


<i>Delfinen</i> 1940
Delfinen 1940


Graphics


<i>Delfinen</i> 1937 <i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.</i>
Delfinen 1937 Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.


Project history

Minelaying submarines created with usage of constructive decisions applied at designing  of Draken and Valen classes. Normand-Fenaux minelaying system was used.

Modernizations

none.

Naval service

no significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.