ARA Salta (S-31)

ARA Salta (S-31) is a Type 209 diesel-electric attack submarine in service with the Argentine Navy.[1][2] The vessel was reported as incapable of navigation as of 2020.[3]

For other ships with the same name, see ARA Salta.
Type 209 submarine ARA Salta (S-31)
History
Argentina
Name: ARA Salta
Builder: Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Germany
Completed: 12 November 1972
Commissioned: 9 February 1973
Identification: S31
Status: in active service
General characteristics
Class and type: Type 209 submarine
Displacement:
  • 1,000 tonnes (Surfaced)
  • 1,207 tonnes (Submerged)
Length: 54.1 m (177 ft 6 in)
Beam: 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in)
Draught: 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft
Speed:
  • 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) surfaced
  • 21.5 knots (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph) submerged
Range:
  • 11,000 nmi (20,000 km; 13,000 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
  • surfaced (22,000 km at 15 km/h)
Endurance: 50 days
Crew: 31
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • Passive sonar AN-525 A6
  • Active sonar AN-407 A9
Armament:

See also

References

Notes
  1. "Finalizó la fase marítima del ejercicio Atlasur VIII". Gaceta Marinera (in Spanish). 9 September 2010. Archived from the original on 2016-03-12. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. "Submarinos Clase "Salta (IKL-209)"". Argentine Navy (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2009-02-24. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  3. De Vedia, Mariano (26 January 2020). "El Gobierno negocia con Noruega la compra de un submarino". La Nacion (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 August 2020.

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