Class profile
Tupi Class
Brazil - Conventional Attack Submarine
Class facts
Country
Brazil
Type
Conventional Attack Submarine
Length
70 m
Displacement
1440 t
Speed
20 kn
Public ships
5
Public description
Tupi Class is Brazil's Type 209-derived diesel-electric submarine class, represented by propulsion, submarine sonar and heavyweight torpedo capability, with missile capability kept generic where current fit is not fully verified.
Public ships in class
Equipment summary
Weapon
Submarine heavyweight torpedo
Submarine-launched anti-ship missile
unknown
Sensor
Tupi submarine sonar suite
Propulsion
Diesel-electric propulsion