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Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

SPRINGEREN (1991-2004)
(In English: n/a)

The submarine SPRINGEREN.
(Photo: Royal Danish Navy)

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Classification

Type:

Submarine

Class:

TUMLEREN Class

Other Ships
in Class:

S322 TUMLEREN (1989-2004)
S323 SÆLEN (1990-2004)

Specifications

Built by:

Rheinstahl-Nordseewerke, Emden, Germany

Design:

Ingenieurkontor Lübeck, Germany - Type 207

Laid down:

May 26, 1963

Launched:

February 20, 1964

Commissioned:

October 17, 1991 - ex. KNM KYA

Decommissioned:

Command ended on November 25, 2004. Final decommissioning awaiting decision on scrapping or handing over to another nation.

Pennant Number:

S324

Int'l Call Sign:

OUCK

Displacement:

370 tons
435 tons - submerged

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

47.20 m

4.70 m

3.80 m

Complement:

24 men

Propulsion:

2 ea MTU Diesel engines 1,100 Hp
1 ea Electro motor 1,700 Hp
1 ea Propeller

Range:

n/a

Armament:

8 ea 533 mm Torpedo tubes

Speed:

10 knots - surface
17 knots - submerged

History

Date:

Military Service:

1964-1991

Commissioned in the Royal Norwegian Navy

July 10, 1991

Purchased by the Royal Danish Navy (RDN)

October 17, 1991

Entered active service in the RDN

June 1992

Joined the STANAVFORLANT

Commanders

Date:

Commanding Officer:

 -

n/a

Notes

None

More Photos

The submarine SPRINGEREN visiting Holbæk in May, 1992.
(Photo: Gunnar Olsen)

Sources:

&

Flådens skibe og fartøjer 1945-1995, by Gunnar Olsen and Svenn Storgaard, Marinehistoriske skrifter,  Copenhagen 1998 (ISBN 87-87720-13-2)

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography