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S-35 Narciso Monturiol

S-35 Narciso Monturiol

Country: Spain Spain

Class, [Type]: Balao, [SS].

Builder: Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Launch date: 12 March 1944.

Commission date: 26 June 1974.

Decommission date: 31 December 1984.

Displacement ( tons ): 1.878 surfaced, 2.479 submerged.

Dimensions ( metres ): 93,6 x 8,3 x 5,2

Main machinery: 4 x General Motors Model 16-278A V16 diesels, 4 x General Motors electric engines.

Speed ( knots ): 17 surfaced, 14,1 submerged.

Range ( miles ): 11.000 at 10 knots ( surfaced ), 95 at 5 knots ( submerged ). Patrol endurance was 75 days.

Complement: 70 ( 10 officers ).

Guns: Originally 1 x 127mm, 1 x 40mm, 1 x 20mm. All removed after completion of GUPPY IIA program.

Torpedoes: 10 x 533mm tubes: 6 forward, 4 aft. 24 torpedoes: 16 forward and 8 aft. Initially armed with Mk14 torpedoes, in the last years of his career changed to Mk37.

Military lift: Fuel: 479tm.

Sonar: Passive: AN/BQR-2 B. Active: AN/BQS-4 C.

Comment: Ex - USS SS-368 Jallao. Transferred to Spain in 1974.

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