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Notes: The Type II.A was a single hull, all welded boat with internal ballast tanks. There were 2 periscopes in the conning tower; aerial (navigation) periscope at the front of the tower, and attack periscope in the middle of the tower. There were serrated net cutters in the bow.Class OverviewName: Type II.A–Class Littoral Submarine
Builders: Hergenröther Shipyard
Operators: Auf Tod-Pack (1935 to Present)
Cost: 1.5 Million A/M Per-Ship (1934)
Planned: 10
Canceled: 4
Built: 6
Submarines in Class:
- U1 (In-service)
- U2 (In-service)
- U3 (In-service)
- U4 (In-service)
- U5 (In-service)
- U6 (In-service)
Successor: Type II.B -Class
General Characteristics
Type: Littoral Submarine
Displacement:
- Surfaced: 254 t (250 long tons)
- Submerged: 303 t (298 long tons)
- Full Load: 381 t (375 long tons)
Beam: 4.08 m (13 ft 5 in)
Height: 8.60 m (28 ft 3 in)
Draught: 3.83 m (12 ft 7 in)
Propulsion:
- Diesel-electric:
- 700 PS (510 kW; 690 shp) (Diesel)
- 360 PS (260 kW; 360 shp) (Electric)
- 2 shafts
- 2 × 0.85 m (2 ft 9 in) three-bladed propellers
- 2 × Diesel Engines
- 2 × Double-Acting Electric Motors
- Surfaced: 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
- Submerged: 6.9 knots (12.8 km/h; 7.9 mph)
- Surfaced: 1,050 nmi (1,940 km; 1,210 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
- Submerged: 35 nmi (65 km; 40 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph)
Complement:
- 3 officers
- 22 men
- 3 × 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 5 × torpedoes or up to 12 TMA or 18 TMB mines
- 1 × 2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 anti-aircraft gun
The Type II.A-Class and all of the Aerah Empire and South Aerah belongs to me .