GUPPY

GUPPY IB

Type SS
Country USA
Displacement (t) 2,440
Length (m) 94.9
Beam (m) 8.3
Draft (m) 4.7
Height (m) 8.3
Max speed submerged (kn) 15.0
Max speed surfaced (kn) 18.0
Max safe depth (m) 122
Endurance (days) 75
Propeller 2 x 5 bladed propellers
Diesel-electric Yes
Titanium hull No
Class year 1954

Sensors

Sonar (8)

Name Type Platform Passive range (km) Active range (km)
BQR-2B Hull sub 1.3 —
BQR-3A Hull surf 0.9 —
BQS-2 Mine detection sub — 0.9
BQS-2 Mine detection sub — 0.9
BSH-2 ssp sub — —
DUUG-1 Active Intercept — —
OMA-1 cav sub — —
UQN-1B Echo sounder sub — —

Radar (4)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
AN/BLR-1 — — —
AN/SRD-7 — — —
BPS-1 — Yes —
SV Yes — —

Launchers (3)

Name Tubes Fire control Max launch depth (m)
533mm Torpedo Tube (forward) 6 Mk 106 305
533mm Torpedo Tube (aft) 4 Mk 106 305
Signal Ejector 2 — 305

Extendable devices (8)

Name NATO name Capabilities Max depth (m) Max speed (kn)
BLR-1 ESM — ESM — 7.5
BPS-5A Radar — Radar — 7.5
BRA-9 Radio antenna — Radio (LF, MF, HF), Radio navigation — 7.5
BRD-6B RDF — Direction finder — 7.5
BRR Radio Antenna — Radio (VLF) — 7.5
Snorkel — Snorkel — 7.5
Type 2F Attack periscope — Periscope (attack) — 7.5
Type 8D Search periscope — Periscope (observation) — 7.5

Individual hulls (8)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
Enrico Tazzoli Enrico Tazzoli Italy — —
HNLMS Walrus HNLMS Walrus Netherlands — —
HNLMS Zeeleeuw HNLMS Zeeleeuw Netherlands — —
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci Italy — —
SS-220 Barb USS Barb USA — —
SS-247 Dace USS Dace USA — —
SS-366 Hawkbill USS Hawkbill USA 1951-01-01 (Commissioned) 1953-04-01 (Decommissionedm, to Netherlands)
SS-367 Icefish USS Icefish USA 1951-01-01 (Commissioned) 1953-02-01 (Decommissionedm, to Netherlands)