Máni-class submarine

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Máni-class submarine
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GCNS Thor underway in 2005
Class overview
Name: Máni-class submarine
Builders: Yanmei Shipyard Co.
Operators:
Preceded by: Jupiter class
Succeeded by: Aries class
Cost: ¥83.18 billion Huliean yuan (FY1980)
Built: 1979–1988
In commission: 1983–2014
Planned: 7
Completed: 7
Retired: 7
Preserved: 1
General characteristics
Type: Nuclear attack submarine
Displacement: 5300 tonnes (submerged)
Length: 85.4 m (280 ft)
Beam: 9.8 m (32 ft)
Draft: 9.5 m (31 ft)
Installed power: 1 x Fushan Atomics SS4 nuclear reactor producing 15,000 shp (11 MW)
Propulsion: 1 shaft, pump-jet propulsor
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h) submerged
Range: Unlimited
Crew: 130
Armament: 5 × 21 inch (533 mm torpedo tubes for:

Development

Design

General characteristics

Power & propulsion

Armament

Sensors & countermeasures

Service history

Decommissioning and replacement

Freya undergoing conversion to a Moored Training Ship at the Seuimuhn Naval Complex, September 2011.

Boats in class

Name Hull No. Builder Laid down Launched Commissioned Status
Máni SSN-13 Yanmei Shipyard Co., Yanmei 25 April 1979 1 July 1981 27 May 1983 Decommissioned 10 September 2006, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Týr SSN-14 8 May 1980 18 September 1982 1 October 1983 Decommissioned 15 January 2008, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Odin SSN-15 24 July 1981 27 August 1983 21 July 1984 Decommissioned 14 December 2008, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Thor SSN-16 10 November 1981 24 September 1983 6 July 1985 Decommissioned 2 November 2009, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Freya SSN-17 1 April 1983 21 January 1984 19 January 1985 Decommissioned 4 February 2011, converted into Moored Training Ship
Saturn SSN-18 28 March 1985 28 June 1986 11 July 1987 Decommissioned 25 June 2010, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Sól SSN-19 24 October 1986 12 November 1988 30 June 1990 Decommissioned 28 March 2014, to be disposed of by submarine recycling

See also