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U-69 (old) — Germany · Tier VI · Submarine

The Type VII submarines became the most popular ships of their class in history—all in all, 703 of them were built. U-69, the lead boat of the VIIC series, conducted 10 combat patrols, participated in 7 Wolfpack operations, and sank 19 Allied ships. On February 17, 1943, the submarine was sunk by destroyer HMS Fame during the hunt for the ONS-165 convoy.

Historical

Ship Data

Basic Data

Hit points 11,500

Maximum speed 27 knots

Rudder shift time 5.2 seconds

Turning circle 420 metres

Main Battery

Main guns –

AP overmatch up to –

Reload time –

Range –

Rate of fire –

Dispersion –

Sigma –

Turret traverse time –

Maximum AP damage –

Maximum HE damage –

Torpedoes & Secondaries

Torpedo launchers 5

Torpedo range 11.5 km

Torpedo speed 73 kn

Torpedo damage 7,533

Secondary mounts 1

Secondary range 4 km

Secondary HE fire chance 0 %

Concealment & Economy

Ship / aircraft / submarine 5.7 km / 2.1 km / 2.1 km

Premium ship No

Special ship No

Price –

AA mounts 0

Torpedoes

G7e T1

Launcher 533 mm

Tubes per launcher 1

Reload time 50 s

Maximum damage 7,533 HP

Range 11.5 km

Speed 73 kn

Detectability 1.9 km

Arming time 0.1 s

Diameter 533 mm

Secondary Battery

88 mm Secondary battery

SAP

Mounts × barrels 1 × 1

Range 4 km

Reload time 4 s

180° traverse time 3 s

Horizontal dispersion 78 m

Vertical dispersion 78 m

Ammunition SAP

Alpha damage 2,050 HP

Muzzle velocity 890 m/s

Anti-Aircraft Defence

AA group 1

Total mounts 1

Mounts contributing to AA 0

Submarine Systems

Dive capacity

Capacity 230 units

Regeneration 0.8 units/s

Sonar/Pinger 1

Ping range 11.5 km

Ping reload time 6.5 s

Ping effect levels 2

Ping speed 500 m/s

Ping effect duration, level 1 25 s

Ping width, level 1 (technical value) 15

Ping effect duration, level 2 50 s

Ping width, level 2 (technical value) 15

Armour

Overview

Overall range 6–19 mm

Hull

Belt 16 mm

Deck 13 mm

Transverse bulkhead 19 mm

Forward bulkhead 6 mm

Aft bulkhead 6 mm

Bow

Deck 13 mm

Side 16 mm

Stern

Deck 13 mm

Side 16 mm

Casemate

Belt 19 mm

Consumables

Damage Control Party Slot 1

Charges3 Preparation time0 s Reload time60 s Action time5 s

Hydrophone Slot 2

ChargesUnlimited Preparation time0 s Reload time80 s Action time1 s Hydrophone range7 km

Submarine Surveillance Slot 3

ChargesUnlimited Preparation time330 s Reload time120 s Action time60 s Ship detection range9 km

Reserve Battery Unit Slot 4

Charges2 Preparation time0 s Reload time90 s Action time30 s

Modules

Propulsion: 3,200 hp Stock module

Module typeEngine Maximum speed27 kn

U-69 (A) Stock module

Module typeHull Hit points11,500 HP Technical layer thickness range6–19 mm Main battery mounts0 Secondary mounts1 AA mounts0 Torpedo armament mounts5

Typ 6 Mod. A

Module typeSonar

G7e T1 Stock module

Module typeTorpedoes Maximum torpedo damage7,533 HP Torpedo speed73 kn

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