Naval midget submarine
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A midget submarine is any submarine under tons, typically operated by a crew of one or . The Indian Navy is planning to acquire two midget submarines at an estimated cost of ₹ Crores for use as swimmer delivery vehicles.
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The HA. 19 is a historic Imperial Japanese Navy Type A Kō-hyōteki-class midget submarine that was part of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7.
Description:These ships display just tons and will be able to covertly deliver special-purpose and SOF groups to the shore and retrieve them. According to experts, it will be a response to the introduction of submarines converted by the U. Navy into SOF platforms, the newspaper Izvestia reported. The decision on them will be made after the final boat configuration is defined. The ship has a modular design, which makes it possible to additionally deploy different types of cruise missiles, torpedoes, and bottom mines. Therefore the submarine can not only carry out clandestine missions, but also act as a patrol ship, destroy single ships or shore targets with missiles and torpedoes, conduct covert electronic intelligence, provide target designation to other ships in a group.
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