INS Tanin is an Israeli Dolphin 2-class submarine of Shayetet 7 flotilla. The name means "crocodile" in modern Hebrew, but can also mean the sea monster "tannin". The submarine was launched in February 2012 in Kiel, Germany, and was delivered to the Israeli port city Haifa later that year, and entered service in 2014.
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Israeli submarine Dolphin FAS: Israel: Submarines Dolphin class submarines cutaway diagram, Der Spiegel, 5 June 2012