N.R.P. Arpão - Druga podmornica 209PN klase za Portugaliju

[Dreadnought]

18 Juna 2009, druga podmornica klase 209PN za Portugalsku mornaricu je krštena kao N.R.P. Arpão.
Nova podmornica ima kombinovani dizel-električni pogon i fuel cell propulsion sistem. Opremljena je najmodernijim senzorima i integrisanim Command and Weapon Control sistemom za buduće zadatke izviđanja i osmatranja.

Prva podmornica ove klase za Portugalsku mornaricu N.R.P. Tridente je porinuta Juna 2008 godine a sa pomorskim probama je počela Marta ove godine.


U nastavku cela vest ....



Naming of the Second Class 209PN Submarine for the Portuguese Navy


On 18th June 2009, the second Class 209PN submarine for the Portuguese Navy was named N.R.P. Arpão by godmother Maria de Jesus Simões Barroso Soares at Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, a company of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, in Kiel.

[ Attachment: You are not allowed to view attachments ]
N.R.P. Tridente

The new submarine has a combined diesel-electric and fuel cell propulsion system. Equipped with ultra-modern sensors and an integrated Command and Weapon Control System, it is optimally suited to its future reconnaissance and surveillance tasks.

The contract for the two submarines was signed in 2004 between the Portuguese State and the German Submarine Consortium (GSC). The first submarine was named N.R.P. Tridente in June 2008. It has started sea trials in March 2009.

GENERAL DATA:
--Length overall: approx. 68 m
--Height: approx. 13 m
--Displacement: approx. 1,850 t
--Crew Complement: 32 persons

ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AG, with its head office in Hamburg, Germany, is part of ThyssenKrupp Technologies AG within the ThyssenKrupp Group. With its technological competence, extensive portfolio and continuous innovations the corporate group, being the umbrella organisation for shipyards in Germany, Sweden and Greece and various marine engineering companies, represents one of the leading systems houses in European shipbuilding.

Izvor: defense-aerospace.com