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Todaro
Submarines
Todaro
U212 Submarine represents the result of the agreement between the German and the Italian MoD’s for a joint German-Italian Submarine Programme. Two submarines (Todaro and Scirè) are already operational. Two more units (Venuti and Romei) are in the delivery / commissioning phase.
| Commissioning | Italian Navy |
| Salvatore Todaro | 2006 |
| Scire' | 2007 |
| Pietro Venuti | 2016 |
Technical Information
main characteristics
Length overall
57.15 m
Length between perpendiculars
55.90 m
Max breadth (on P.H.)
7.00 m
Height overall (masts in)
11.875 m
Surface displacement (ready to dive)
1,509 t
Submerged displacement
1,720 t
Amagnetic steel construction
Lead cells battery banks (two sub-batteries)
1 Synchronous motor with permanent magnet excitation
1 16 Cyl. Turbocharged diesel-generators set
A.I.P. System with 8 + 1 Fuel cell module (34 kW each)
Low signature (acustic, hydrodinamic, radar, I/R)
Very low magnetic design and signature
Maximum surface speed
12 kn
Range at 8 kn on surface
8,000 nm
Maximum submerged speed
>16 kn
Crew
total 27
Officers
9
P.O. & Ratings
15
Extra crew
3
Sanitary spaces masses with:
• Officers seats
8
• P.O./crew seats
9
• Galley
combat system
Command & Control Systems based on 4 Multi functional Consoles with redundant databus
Fully integrated sensors
DBQS-40 Sonar System with: PRS, CAS, FAS, TAS, MAS, IPS, ONA
Navigation Sensors: Log, GPS, INS, AHRS, Echograph
Plotting Table
KH 1007 Navigation Radar
Optronic Sensor
Attack Periscope
Integrated Communication System: VLF, HF, VHF, UHF, GMDSS
FL 1800 U ESM System
UW Telegraphy & Telephony Systems
UHF Satcom Dama
SHF Sensor
Weapons
6 Launchers for Blackshark Advanced (BSA) or DM2A4
1 Mine Laying System (optional)
1 Torpedo Countermeasure System (optional)