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RE: Type XXII U-boats
Posted by:
Rainer Bruns
()
Date: August 01, 2001 01:36AM
<HTML>Hi John,
slightly smaller coastal boat with Walter Turbine and small diesel/electric propulsion. Was replaced by slightly larger type XXIII electroboat. 2 Ttubes fwd, 1 Ttube aft. No reloads. Displ: 155/200tonnes, 89\'x9.75\' (Keel to twr top 22.75\'); submerged abt 4.5 hrs @ 20kn with Walter drive; otherwise abt 240 hrs @ 6.5kn D/E surfaced and abt 9 hrs @ 4.5kn submerged E-drive only. Rgds, RB</HTML>
slightly smaller coastal boat with Walter Turbine and small diesel/electric propulsion. Was replaced by slightly larger type XXIII electroboat. 2 Ttubes fwd, 1 Ttube aft. No reloads. Displ: 155/200tonnes, 89\'x9.75\' (Keel to twr top 22.75\'); submerged abt 4.5 hrs @ 20kn with Walter drive; otherwise abt 240 hrs @ 6.5kn D/E surfaced and abt 9 hrs @ 4.5kn submerged E-drive only. Rgds, RB</HTML>
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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Type XX11 U-boats | John Griffiths | 07/31/2001 07:02PM |
RE: Type XXII U-boats | Rainer Bruns | 08/01/2001 01:36AM |
RE: Type XXII U-boats | John Griffiths | 08/01/2001 07:50PM |
RE: Type XXII U-boats | Rainer Bruns | 08/01/2001 11:26PM |
RE: Type XXII U-boats | John Griffiths | 08/02/2001 07:12PM |