Dolphin-class submarine
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The Dolphin class is a diesel-electric submarine developed in Israel and constructed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft in Kiel, Germany, for the Israeli Navy. The first boats of the class were based on the export-only German 209-class submarines,... Wikipedia
Active: 5 (another 1 fitting-out)
Armament: 6 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes; 4 × 650 mm (26 in) diameter torpedo tubes
Beam: 6.8 m (22 ft)
Builders: Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW)
Displacement: Dolphin-I Class: 1,640 tons surfaced, 1,900 tons submerged; Dolphin-II Class: 2,050 tons surfaced, 2,400 tons submerged;
Length: : 57.3 m (188 ft) for Dolphin 1; 68.6 m (225 ft) for Dolphin 2;
Operators: Israeli Navy