Overview

• The U17 submarine, in service from 1973 to 2010, is now accessible for interior exploration at the Technik Museum Sinsheim.
• Visitors can interact with features like the periscope, view torpedo tubes, and experience authentic submarine sounds.
• The U17 is 48 meters long, weighs 350 tons, and was equipped with eight torpedoes capable of targeting locations over 30 kilometers away.
• The project to transport and prepare U17 for display cost approximately two million Euros, primarily funded through donations.
• U17 is recognized as the most modern museum submarine in Germany and the only one of its class, showcasing technological advancements in submarine design.