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Italian small submarine family DG might be perfect for the GCC shallow waters

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DG-450

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Specifications:

Displacement: 369 tons on the surface, 451 tons submersible
Length: 34.8 m
Width: 3 m, diameter of body, 4.3 m
Height: 7.15 m
Crew: 9 + 12 Extra (special forces)
Range: 3000 miles, 200 miles on batteries
Speed: 12 km maximum, 5 km cruising, 9 km on the surface
Operating depth (diving): 150 m

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Armament and equipment:

Torpedoes 3 × 533mm, in addition to 4 light torpedoes or 8 mines.

Also loads 2 SDVs for 6 men or 2 boats capable of carrying 12 special forces.

Equipment: passive and active sonar, distance and obstacle measurement system, intercept sonar, receiving radar, electronic support equipment, TV telescope system, transceiver, UHF / VHF, underwater communication system, INS.


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DG-350

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Specifications:

Displacement: 291 tons on the surface, 352 tons submersible
Length: 34.8 m
Width: 3 m, diameter of body, 4.3 m
Height: 7.15 m
Crew: 9 + 12 Extra (special forces)
Range: 3000 miles, 200 miles on batteries
Speed: 12 km maximum, 5 km cruising, 9 km on the roof
Operating depth (diving): 150 m

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Armament and equipment:

Torpedoes 3 × 533mm, in addition to 2 light torpedoes or 8 mines,

Also loads 2 SDVs for 4 men or 2 boats capable of carrying 12 special forces,
Equipment: passive and active sonar, distance and obstacle measurement system, intercept sonar, receiving radar, electronic support, TV telescope system, transceiver, UHF / VHF, underwater communication system, INS.


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DG-160

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Specifications:

Displacement: 141 tons on the surface, 169 tons submersible
Length: 32.24 m
Width: 2.5 m, diameter of the body, 4.12 m
Height: 6.45 m
Crew: 7 + 8 extra (special forces)
Range: 2000 miles, 160 miles on batteries
Speed: 10 km maximum, 5 km cruising, 8.5 km on the roof
Operating depth (diving): TBC

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Armament and equipment:

Torpedoes 2 × 533mm, in addition to 2 light torpedoes or 6 mines,

loads 2 SDVs or 2 boats capable of carrying 6 special forces,
Equipment: passive and active sonar, distance and obstacle measurement system, intercept sonar, electronic receiving radar, TV telescope system, transceiver, UHF / VHF, underwater communication system, INS.

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DG-120

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Specifications:


The displacement is 115 tons on the surface, 130 tons submersible
Length: 28.2 m
Width: 2.3 m, diameter of the body, 3.92 m
Height: 6.4 m
Crew: 7 + 2 additions
Range: 1800 miles, 120 miles on batteries
Speed: 0 km maximum, 4 km cruising, 7.5 km on the roof
Operating depth (diving): TBC

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Armament and equipment:

Torpedoes 6 × 400mm, or 6 mines,

1 Inflatable boats
Equipment: passive sonar, distance and obstacle measurement system, interceptor sonar, radar receiver, electronic support, TV telescope system, transceiver, UHF / VHF, underwater communication system, INS.


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DG-85

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Specifications:

Displacement: 81 tons on surface, 94 tons submersible
Length: 21.06 m
Width: 2.2 m, body diameter, 3.82 m
Height: 7.75 m
Crew: 6 +1 extra
Range: 1500 miles, 100 miles on batteries
Speed: 7.5 km maximum, 4 km cruising, 6 km on the surface
Operating depth (diving) : TBC


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Armament and equipment:

Torpedoes 2 x 400mm, or 6 mines,

Also loads 2 SDVs for 4 men or 2 boats capable of carrying 12 special forces,
Equipment: passive sonar, distance and obstacle measurement system, interceptor sonar, radar reception, electronic support, television transceiver, transceiver, UHF / VHF transceiver, INS.

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WOW! Man they have super range of Midget Submarines!
 
WOW! Man they have super range of Midget Submarines!
Just imagine..the Italians were the first to conduct successful attacks with midget subs in WW2..
These are the minimum the GCC countries should procure..
 
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