Sonne-2012
Top-Poster
Fortsetzung
Die Modernisierung der Uboote Klasse 209
It is also possible to upgrade these submarines with the latest Air-independent propulsion (AIP) systems. The first ships to receive this upgrade were to be three ships of the Greek Poseidon class Type 209/1200 under the Neptune II upgrade program.[SUP][19][/SUP] They were to be upgraded by cutting the boat in half aft of the control room and adding a 6 m plug with an 120 kW Siemens AIP system to the ship.[SUP][14][/SUP][SUP][20][/SUP] The program was canceled in 2009 due to cancellation of the Archimedes Project (Type 214), but not before Okeanos (S118) completed the upgrade.[SUP][21][/SUP] After the Archimedes Project settlement was reached, it was decided that instead of upgrading the remaining two Type 209s, two additional Type 214 ships were to be ordered, but that deal was cancelled by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft.[SUP][22][/SUP][SUP][23]
Type 209 submarine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/SUP]
Die Modernisierung der Uboote Klasse 209
It is also possible to upgrade these submarines with the latest Air-independent propulsion (AIP) systems. The first ships to receive this upgrade were to be three ships of the Greek Poseidon class Type 209/1200 under the Neptune II upgrade program.[SUP][19][/SUP] They were to be upgraded by cutting the boat in half aft of the control room and adding a 6 m plug with an 120 kW Siemens AIP system to the ship.[SUP][14][/SUP][SUP][20][/SUP] The program was canceled in 2009 due to cancellation of the Archimedes Project (Type 214), but not before Okeanos (S118) completed the upgrade.[SUP][21][/SUP] After the Archimedes Project settlement was reached, it was decided that instead of upgrading the remaining two Type 209s, two additional Type 214 ships were to be ordered, but that deal was cancelled by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft.[SUP][22][/SUP][SUP][23]
Type 209 submarine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia[/SUP]