OT: fresh pics of U32 (new German U212-A AIP Sub)

[Smaragdadler]

Found in another forum. Just thinking you guys may be interested :

The submarine U 32 of the German Navy is moored to the jetty at the German Navy submarine base of Eckernfoerde, northern Germany, on Monday, Oct 17, 2005. The warship with its fuel cell propulsion ranks as the most modern submarine in the world and will be put in operation on Wednesday, Oct. 19. (AP Photo/Heribert Proepper)

A submariner climbs a ladder next to the covered and top secret part of the fuel cell propulsion, left, of the German Navy submarine U32 whilst moored to the jetty at the German Navy submarine base of Eckernfoerde, northern Germany, Monday, Oct 17, 2005. The warship with its fuel cell propulsion ranks as the most modern submarine in the world and will be put in operation on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Heribert Proepper)

Michael Bornholt, commander of the submarine U 32 of the German Navy, looks through the navigation periscope in the operation center of the U 32, when it is moored to the jetty at the German Navy submarine base of Eckernfoerde, northern Germany, on Monday, Oct 17, 2005. The warship with its fuel cell propulsion ranks as the most modern submarine in the world and will be put in operation on upcoming Wednesday. (AP Photo/Heribert Proepper)

Stefanie Lange, Communication Petty Officer of submarine U 31 of the German Navy is pictured in the operation centre inside the vessel while it is docked at the German Navy submarine base in Eckernfoerde, northern Germany October 19, 2005. The submarine with its fuel cell propulsion ranks is noted as the most modern submarine in the world. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

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source (and some more pics): http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums...ad.php?t=59576