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Type 212 submarine

The Type 212 submarine is a modern, diesel-electric submarine designed primarily for the German Navy and the Italian Navy. Known for its advanced technology, it features air-independent propulsion, allowing it to operate underwater for extended periods without surfacing. This capability enhances stealth and effectiveness in surveillance and combat missions. The submarine is equipped with advanced sonar systems and can launch torpedoes and missiles, making it versatile in various naval operations. Its design emphasizes quiet operation and environmental efficiency, contributing to its effectiveness in modern warfare scenarios.