Brazilian submarine Tapajó (S33)

S Tapajó
History
Brazil
NameTapajó
NamesakeTapajó
BuilderArsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro
Laid downAugust 1992
Launched5 June 1998
Sponsored byAnna Maria Maciel
Commissioned21 December 1999
Decommissioned11 August 2023
Identification
StatusDecommissioned 2023
General characteristics
Class & typeTupi-class submarine
Displacement
  • 1,170 t (1,150 long tons) surfaced
  • 1,460 t (1,440 long tons) submerged
Length61.2 m (200 ft 9 in)
Beam6.25 m (20 ft 6 in)
Draft5.5 m (18 ft 1 in)
Propulsion
Speed
  • 11 kn (20 kilometres per hour; 13 miles per hour) surfaced
  • 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph) submerged
Range
  • 11,000 nmi (20,000 km; 13,000 mi) at 19 km/h (10 kn) surfaced
  • 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) at 19 km/h (10 kn) snorkeling
  • 400 nmi (740 km; 460 mi) at 7 km/h (4 kn) submerged
Endurance50 days
Test depth500 m (1,600 ft)
Complement30
Armament

Tapajó (S33) was the fourth boat of the Tupi-class submarine of the Brazilian Navy.

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