Olympics-class submarine
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Olympics class |
| Operators |  People's Liberation Army Navy |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Submarine |
| Length | Estimated 40 to 50 m (131 ft 3 in to 164 ft 1 in)[1] |
The Olympics class is a class of Chinese submarines.[1] The first submarine was visible on a video February 8 2022 on Chinese social media.[2] The official name of the class is not known, but the nickname Olympics class refers to that the video become public during the time for 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[1] The submarine was filmed on Yangtze River downstream from Wuhan, where two submarine shipyards are located.[2]
The length of the submarine is estimated in the range 40 to 50 m (131 ft 3 in to 164 ft 1 in).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "'Olympics Class': New Mystery Submarine Class Spotted In China". Covert Shores / H I SuttonX. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.