HNLMS Tijgerhaai (S807)

HNLMS *Tijgerhaai*
	HNLMS Tijgerhaai, 1972
History
Netherlands
Name	Tijgerhaai
Namesake	Tiger shark
Builder	Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Rotterdam
Yard number	RDM-321
Laid down	14 July 1966
Launched	25 May 1971
Commissioned	20 October 1972
Decommissioned	1996
Identification	S 807
Motto	Seeks the fight, well prepared
Fate	Scrapped, 2006
General characteristics
Class & type	Zwaardvis-class submarine
Displacement	2350 tons surfaced; 2620 tons submerged;
Length	66.92 m (219 ft 7 in)
Beam	8.4 m (27 ft 7 in)
Draught	7.1 m (23 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	3 × diesel engines 4,200 shp (3,132 kW); 1 × 5,100 shp (3,803 kW) electric motor;
Speed	13 kn (24 km/h; 15 mph) surfaced; 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged;
Complement	65-67
Armament	6 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes

NameTijgerhaai

Yard numberRDM-321^[1]

HNLMS Tijgerhaai (S807) (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɛiɣərˌɦaːi] ^ⓘ; English: Tiger shark) was a Zwaardvis-class submarine of the Royal Netherlands Navy.

v t e Zwaardvis-class submarine
Royal Netherlands Navy Zwaardvis class	Tijgerhaai Zwaardvis
Republic of China Navy Hai Lung class	Hai Hu Hai Lung
Preceded by: Dolfijn class Followed by: Walrus class List of submarines of the Netherlands

References

History

HNLMS Tijgerhaai, 1972




Netherlands
Name	Tijgerhaai
Namesake	Tiger shark
Builder	Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Rotterdam
Yard number	RDM-321^[1]
Laid down	14 July 1966
Launched	25 May 1971
Commissioned	20 October 1972
Decommissioned	1996^[2]
Identification	S 807
Motto	Seeks the fight, well prepared
Fate	Scrapped, 2006


General characteristics ^[3]
Class & type	Zwaardvis-class submarine
Displacement	2350 tons surfaced 2620 tons submerged
Length	66.92 m (219 ft 7 in)
Beam	8.4 m (27 ft 7 in)
Draught	7.1 m (23 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	3 × diesel engines 4,200 shp (3,132 kW) 1 × 5,100 shp (3,803 kW) electric motor
Speed	13 kn (24 km/h; 15 mph) surfaced 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged
Complement	65-67
Armament	6 × 21 in (533 mm) bow torpedo tubes