Type XXIX Submarine (Ultimate WWII Design)
Ultimate WWII Design - Paper Ship Only! - 0 boats built: ULTIMATE WWII ELEKTROBOOT! Theoretical maximum elektroboot performance. 22 KNOTS SUBMERGED! (fastest concept!). 30 TORPEDOES (maximum armament!). 8 torpedo tubes (6 bow, 2 stern!). 12-minute reload (ultimate automation!). 20,000 nm range (ultimate endurance!). 600 ft diving depth (deepest!). 2200 tons, perfect streamlining, theoretical optimum hydrodynamics. PAPER SHIP ONLY - cancelled 1945, never built. Shows theoretical limits of diesel-electric submarine technology 1945.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 715 t
- Displacement (full)
- 2500 (submerged) t
- Length
- 295 ft
- Beam
- 25 ft
- Crew
- 65
- Ships built
- 0 (paper ship)
- Commissioned
- Never
- Decommissioned
- N/A (cancelled 1945)
Performance
- Top speed
- 24 kn
- Range
- 20000 nm at 10 knots surfaced
Armament
- Secondary guns
- None
- Torpedoes
- 8× 53.3cm (6 bow, 2 stern)
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
In-Game
- Tier
- T1
- Game power
- 10.12
- Research cost
- 223
- Credit cost
- 7,084
Notable
- ULTIMATE WWII ELEKTROBOOT! (theoretical maximum!)
- 22 KNOTS SUBMERGED! (fastest elektroboot concept!)
- 30 TORPEDOES! (maximum armament!)
- 8 TORPEDO TUBES! (most tubes!)
- 12-minute reload! (ultimate automation!)
- 20,000 nm range! (ultimate endurance!)
- 600 ft diving depth! (deepest planned!)
- Perfect streamlining (theoretical optimum)
- PAPER SHIP ONLY! (never built)