Type 206 Submarine (Bundesmarine Enhanced)
Bundesmarine - 18 Built! - 18 boats commissioned 1973-1975: U-13 to U-30. ENHANCED BUNDESMARINE SUBMARINE! Type 205 improved. 450 tons, 17 kts submerged, 8 wire-guided torpedoes, modern 1970s systems. NATO Cold War operations. Longest service: 1973-2013 (40 YEARS!). Led to Type 212 AIP submarines. ACTUALLY BUILT - served until 2013!
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 456 t
- Displacement (full)
- 498 (submerged) t
- Length
- 159.1 ft
- Beam
- 15 ft
- Crew
- 22
- Ships built
- 18 (ACTUALLY BUILT!)
- Commissioned
- 1973-1975
- Decommissioned
- 2010-2013
Performance
- Top speed
- 10 kn
- Range
- 4500 nm at 5 knots surfaced
Armament
- Secondary guns
- None
- Torpedoes
- 8× 53.3cm
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
- Fire control
- Wire-guided torpedo control!
In-Game
- Tier
- T5
- Game power
- 112.52
- Research cost
- 61,886
- Credit cost
- 78,764
Notable
- ENHANCED BUNDESMARINE SUBMARINE!
- 18 BOATS BUILT 1973-1975!
- Type 205 improved design
- Wire-guided torpedoes! (advanced fire control)
- Longest German submarine service (1973-2013 = 40 YEARS!)
- NATO Cold War operations
- Baltic/North Sea defense (primary role)
- Modern 1970s systems
- Led to Type 212 AIP submarines (next generation)