Sauro
IOC: 1980
Total Production: 8
Sauro IV
IOC: 1993
Production: 2
Origin:Italy
Contractor/s:
Fincantieri
Description:
The Sauro IV-class coastal submarines are the last derivative of Italian Sauro submarines featuring improved sonar system and greater displacement than previous models.
The Italian Navy is currently evaluating the possibility of installing sub-Harpoon anti-ship missiles on these submarines.
Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 50
Number of Weapons: 12
Dimensions: Length 66.4 m, Width 6.8 m
Weights: Max Weight 1,860 t
Performance: Max Operating Depth 500 m (1,640 ft), Max Range 500 km (270 nm), Top Speed 10 mps (20 kt)
Power: Power 3,400 shp
Other: Torpedo Tubes 6
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Family Members:
Sauro I, Sauro III
Operators
 Italy / 2
Ships
S524 Primo Longobardo
Commissioning: 1993
S525 Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia
Commissioning: 1995
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Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)
Last Updated: Sunday, August 24, 2008
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