Type 206 submarines

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:acquisition estimated 10 million USD
gptkbp:advances upgraded systems in 1990s
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:battery_type lead-acid batteries
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1973
gptkbp:communication radio and satellite systems
gptkbp:crew extensive training required
4 officers and 20 enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2005
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:depth 250 meters
gptkbp:design_features modular design
gptkbp:design_purpose coastal defense
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Howaldtswerke-Deutsche_Werft
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:fuselage_material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:has_limitations limited range compared to larger submarines
gptkbp:historical_significance first German submarines post-WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 206 submarines
gptkbp:launch_window vertical launch system
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1971
gptkbp:legacy influenced future submarine designs
gptkbp:length 48.5 meters
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Kiel
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:navigation_system
gptkbp:notable_case none reported
gptkbp:notable_ships conventional submarine
6 torpedoes
Type 206 class
DM2 A1 torpedoes
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:20
gptkbp:operational_range 1,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:operational_theater North Atlantic
gptkbp:perihelion optical and electronic periscope
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:retired gptkb:German_Navy
gptkbp:safety_record high safety standards
gptkbp:sales none reported
gptkbp:sensor gptkb:sonar_system
gptkbp:signature very low
gptkbp:speed 11 knots submerged
gptkbp:stealth_features low noise levels
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_212_submarines
gptkbp:training NATO exercises
submarine training
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5