9 Most Lethal Attack Submarines - #3 Strikes Fear into Naval Forces

7. Type 212

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Germany’s Type 212 submarines demonstrate remarkable stealth capabilities through innovative design and technology. These vessels utilize hydrogen fuel cell AIP systems, allowing extended submerged operations without snorkeling. The submarine’s non-magnetic steel hull significantly reduces its magnetic signature, making it highly resistant to magnetic anomaly detectors. Advanced flank array sonars and electronic support measures enhance detection capabilities, while the combat system enables precise weapon deployment against various threats.