GUPPY

GUPPY IB

Type SS
Country USA
Displacement (t) 2,440
Length (m) 94.9
Beam (m) 8.3
Draft (m) 4.7
Height (m) 8.3
Max speed submerged (kn) 15.0
Max speed surfaced (kn) 18.0
Max safe depth (m) 122
Endurance (days) 75
Diesel-electric Yes
Titanium hull No
Class year 1954

Sensors

Sonar (7)

Name Type Platform Passive range (km) Active range (km)
BQR-2B Hull sub 1.3
BQR-3A Hull surf 0.9
BQS-2 Mine hunting sub 0.9
BQS-2 Mine hunting sub 0.9
BSH-2 ssp sub
OMA cav
UQN-1B Echo sounder sub

Launchers (3)

Name Tubes Fire control Max launch depth (m)
533mm Torpedo Tube (forward) 6 TDC 305
533mm Torpedo Tube (aft) 4 TDC 305
Signal Ejector 2 305

Extendable devices (8)

Name NATO name Capabilities Max depth (m) Max speed (kn)
BLR-1 ESM ESM 6.5
BPS-5A Radar Radar 6.5
BRA-9 Radio antenna Radio (LF, MF, HF), Radio navigation 6.5
BRD-6B RDF Direction finder 6.5
BRR Radio Antenna Radio (VLF) 6.5
Snorkel Snorkel 6.5
Type 2F Attack periscope Periscope (attack) 6.5
Type 8D Search periscope Periscope (observation) 6.5

Individual hulls (8)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
Enrico Tazzoli Enrico Tazzoli Italy
HNLMS Walrus HNLMS Walrus Netherlands
HNLMS Zeeleeuw HNLMS Zeeleeuw Netherlands
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci Italy
SS-220 Barb USS Barb USA
SS-247 Dace USS Dace USA
SS-366 Hawkbill USS Hawkbill USA 1951-01-01 (Commissioned) 1953-04-01 (Decommissioned)
SS-367 Icefish USS Icefish USA 1951-01-01 (Commissioned) 1953-02-01 (Decommissioned)