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Spanish submarine Tramontana

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Name
  
Tramontana

Identification
  
S74

Launched
  
1984

Builder
  
Navantia

Commissioned
  
1985

Class and type
  
Agosta-class submarine

Length
  
67 m

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Status
  
in active service, as of 2010

Displacement
  
1,500 long tons (1,524 t) surfaced 1,760 long tons (1,788 t) submerged

Tramontana is an Agosta-class submarine built for the Spanish Navy by Bazán at Cartagena, Spain. The submarine was launched in 1984, commissioned in 1985, and is currently active with the Spanish Navy.

On 22 March 2011, it was deployed as part of Spanish contribution to the multi-national task force enforcing UN resolution 1973 "to take all necessary measures to protect civilians under threat of attack" in Libya.

References

Spanish submarine Tramontana Wikipedia