Stirling AIP (air-independent propulsion)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf air-independent propulsion system
gptkbp:alternativeTo nuclear propulsion
conventional diesel-electric propulsion
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Stirling_engine
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Kockums
gptkbp:enables longer submerged operations
gptkbp:fuelType diesel
liquid oxygen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stirling AIP (air-independent propulsion)
gptkbp:introducedIn late 1980s
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:marine
Gotland-class submarine
gptkbp:provides underwater endurance
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Japanese_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
Royal Thai Navy
Swedish Navy
gptkbp:usedIn submarines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archer-class_submarine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6