"Tiburón I", Barcelona, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SUp3rFM & Cruella
N 41° 24.847 E 002° 07.886
31T E 427410 N 4585093
A old submarine standing in the middle of the road, in Barcelona
Waymark Code: WMX7N
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 11/02/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member C4A
Views: 88

Acording to this site (visit link) this submarine is a "Tiburón I", SA51 series, made at 27/Apr/1957 and was decomissioned at 6/Nov/1964. Now works as an (very interesting) ad for a science museum. You can stand and have a good look at it, even at the inside.

Specifications:
Dimensions: 21,15 x 2,4 m,
Engines: 4 diesel General Motors and 4 electric engines
Max speed: 18 knots at surface, 10 above. Can travel 11.000 miles @ 10 knots
Type of vessel: Tiburón I, series SA51

Admission? Cost?: Free

Date: 11/06/1964

Hours of use: Not listed

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

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