11/24/2023 0 Comments Personal submarine kit![]() ![]() Seehund type XXVIIB Most successful midget submarine in the Kriegsmarine.Top speed 20 knots and range of 30 miles at 3 knots. Neger (~200 built) 1-man 5-ton torpedo with underslung G7E torpedo.Schwertwal (Grampus) Designed as super-fast Walter-type midget boat, but the prototype was not complete when scuttled in May 1945.Molch Completely electric motor driven WWII (1944–1945) Midget submarine.Marder (~300 built) similar to Neger with breathing apparatus to allow submerged operation.Hecht type XXVIIA 2-man 12 ton submarine with 1 mine or 1 torpedo carried outboard to a range of 38 miles at 4 knots.Hai (midget submarine) prototype of improved Marder.Delphin (2 built) 2-man 5-ton torpedo with top speed of 20 knots (37 km/h) and submerged radius of 30 nautical miles (56 km) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h).Biber (324 built by AG Weser of Bremen).As a result, the submarines mostly engaged in open water attacks rather than harbour penetration. Most German midget submarines were developed late in World War II in an attempt to stop the Allied invasion of Europe and used later to disrupt its supply lines. ![]() Germany German midget submarine Seehund, with a torpedo
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