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On 11 October 2019, South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) contracted DSME to design and build the first Batch-II submarine - at an estimated cost KRW ₩1.11 trillion. [60] On 10 September 2019, DSME was again contracted to build the second Batch-II submarine - at an estimated cost of ₩985.7 billion.
The first batch of these submarines is one of three, the second batch will be one of 6 and a $16 million deal has been awarded to SAAB for the electronics that are going to be used for the vessels delivered in the second batch submarines. [2] The third part of the program, KSS-III began in 2007. This class will have significant improvements ...
The Trafalgar class had been an evolved derivative of the preceding Swiftsure class, and in order to reduce cost and technical risk it was concluded that this new class of fleet submarine should "build upon" the Trafalgar design. This became known as the Batch 2 Trafalgar class (B2TC), with approval for the studies phase given in June 1991. [9]
In December 2011, DSME won a contract to build 3 1,400-ton Chang Bogo-class submarines for Indonesia at a cost of $1.07 billion. [26] Construction of the submarines will start in January 2012 for delivery by 2015 and 2016, for commissioning in the first half of 2018. They'll be equipped with torpedoes and guided missiles.
The US Navy's Virginia-class submarine program is projected to run $17 billion over budget through 2030. The Navy is expected to build two Virginia subs a year and faces a time crunch with ...
The German Navy ordered two additional, improved submarines in 2006, to be delivered from 2012 on, 1.2 meters longer to give additional space for a new reconnaissance mast. [citation needed] On 21 April 2008 the Italian Navy ordered the optional second batch of submarine, in the same configuration of the original ones.
On 9 February 2025, it was reported that the high costs for the three P-75 (Additional) submarines were because of their relatively larger size, similar to Riachuelo-class submarine for the Brazilian Navy, and a higher indigenous content of 60% which is twice of that for the initial batch of submarines. Also, the cost negotiations had been ...
In December 2011, DSME won a contract to build three 1,400-ton Chang Bogo-class submarines for Indonesia at a cost of $1.07 billion. [8] Construction of the submarines started in January 2012 for delivery by 2015 and 2016, and for commissioning in the first half of 2018.