DeepC

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DeepC p1
Ship data
Commissioning 2004
Ship dimensions and crew
displacement 2.4 t
Machine system
machine Hydrogen propulsion
Mission data submarine
Radius of action 215 nm
Immersion depth, max. 4000 m
Top
speed
submerged 		6 kn (11 km / h)

The DeepC (in English Deep Sea : "deep sea") is a hydrogen-powered , unmanned underwater vehicle . It also has an electric motor that draws energy from a fuel cell . DeepC was first used in 2004. The project was founded by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research . The project has now been discontinued.

Technical specifications

The DeepC has a weight of 2.4 tons. It operates at depths of up to 4,000 meters for 60 hours at a speed of 4 to 6 knots independently of a ship. It covers distances of up to 400 km with a load weight of up to 300 kg.

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Footnotes

  1. ^ Information ( memento of April 1, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) on the official website
  2. ↑ Technical data