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Xin Zhong Guo 14

One of the ocean-going submarines of the S-class (Srednyaya, IX-bis series) whose initial design was developed by German engineers under the contract of the U.S.S.R. As the series was being built, many improvements were made to the project. In 1954 and 1955, four boats of this type, including S-25, renamed Xin Zhong Guo 14 ("New China No. 14"), were...

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One of the ocean-going submarines of the S-class (Srednyaya, IX-bis series) whose initial design was developed by German engineers under the contract of the U.S.S.R. As the series was being built, many improvements were made to the project. In 1954 and 1955, four boats of this type, including S-25, renamed Xin Zhong Guo 14 ("New China No. 14"), were transferred to the PRC and became the basis of that country's submarine forces.

Doubloons
4,500
Official profile image of Xin Zhong Guo 14

At a glance

The numbers that shape the ship

Hit points
11,500
Maximum speed
31.0 knots
Surface detection
6.4 km
Main battery range
6.0 km
Main battery reload
5.0 s

Combat envelope

Range and detection

Scale: 10 km

Every bar uses the same 10 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.

  • Surface detection6.4 km
  • Main battery6 km
  • Torpedoes9 km
  • Sonar ping9 km

Damage comparison

Published maximum per hit

Ship-relative

Bars are normalized only against this ship's highest listed hit. They are not salvo damage, expected damage or DPM.

  • Torpedo · 533 mm 53-36 4,600
Handling, concealment and protectionOverview

Handling

Maximum speed
31.0 knots
Turning circle radius
430 m
Rudder shift time
5.2 s
Maneuverability API rating 56

Concealment

Surface detection
6.4 km
Air detection
2.3 km
Submarine detection
2.3 km
Concealment API rating 94

Survivability

Hit points
11,500
Torpedo damage reduction
0 %
Survivability API rating 20

Published armour thickness

Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.

Overall published range
6–19 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament

Surface armament

Main battery

Artillery API rating 15
Maximum range
6.0 km
Reload time
5.0 s
Rate of fire
12.0 rounds/min
180° turn time
18.0 s
Maximum dispersion
36 m
Gun layout
Mount
100 mm/51 B-24PL Model 1936
Mounts
1
Barrels each
1

Automatic armament

Secondary battery

Underwater armament

Torpedoes

Torpedoes API rating 22

533 mm 53-36

Maximum range
9.0 km
Maximum damage per hit
4,600
Reload time
40 s
Speed
75 knots
Detectability
1.7 km
Torpedo-tube layout
Mount
Torpedo Tubes: Bow Group
Mounts
4
Tubes each
1
Mount
Torpedo Tubes: Stern Group
Mounts
2
Tubes each
1
Submarine systemsClass system

Dive capacity

Maximum capacity
210.0
Consumption rate (API value)
1.0
Regeneration rate (API value)
0.4
Dive capacity API rating 25

Underwater handling

Maximum underwater speed
15 knots
Maximum dive/ascent speed
2.8 knots
Dive-plane shift time
12.4 s
Underwater maneuverability API rating 43

Sonar ping

Maximum range
9.0 km
Ping width (API value)
15
Ping velocity (API value)
500
Reload time (API value)
6.5
Single-sector duration (API value)
25
Double-sector duration (API value)
50
Sonar API rating 52
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data

Default hull

Hull hit points
11,500
Main-battery barrels
1
Torpedo tubes
6

Engine

Published maximum speed
31.0 knots

Module research tree

Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.

HAS 6

Default
Type
Sonar

533 mm

Default
Type
Torpedoes

Propulsion: 4,000 hp

Default
Type
Engine

100 mm/51 B-24PL Model 1936

Default
Type
Artillery

Xin Zhong Guo 14

Default
Type
Hull

Compatible upgrades

Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.

Propulsion Modification 1

Modernization

Reduces time to full speed

Credits
1,000,000

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 3

Modernization

Credits
250,000

Main Armaments Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
125,000

Aiming Systems Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
1,000,000

Main Battery Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
500,000
Available module groups
10
Compatible upgrades
7
Upgrade slots
4
Published battle levels
6–8

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