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Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX
Posted by: Scott ()
Date: May 12, 2007 09:44PM

Jean,
Here is what I have for the Type IX-C submarines

Normal fuel tanks - 2470(cubic ft).

Fuel oil ballast tanks - 4720(cubic ft).

Auxiliary fuel oil tanks - 1080(cubic ft).

No. 1 gravity feed tank - 23.3(cubic ft).

No. 2 gravity feed tank - 26.7(cubic ft).

Fuel oil sump tank - 12.4(cubic ft).

Junkers fuel oil service tank - 3.3(cubic ft).

Cruisng range surfaced (normal) 11400 mi.@12 kn 2 engines.
(max. ) 5100 mi.@18.3 kn.
submerged(normal) 128 mi.@ 2 kn.
(max ) 63 mi.@4 kn.

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FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 05/08/2007 08:48AM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Scott 05/08/2007 05:13PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 05/11/2007 04:43PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Scott 05/12/2007 09:44PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 05/15/2007 04:49PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX john 07/01/2007 07:08PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 07/02/2007 12:42PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX john 07/21/2007 09:10AM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 07/21/2007 03:08PM
Re: FUEL CAPACITY OF U-BOOTE TYPE IX Jean-Noël Muller 11/08/2007 08:42AM


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