| Name: | Type 039A (Yuan-class) | Virginia-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Diesel-electric submarine | Nuclear-powered fast attack submarines |
| Origin: | China | USA |
| Produced: | 2006 | 2000 |
| Unit cost: | - | 2.688 billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Type 039A (Yuan-class) and Virginia-class
Specifications
| Displacement: | 3,600 t | 7,900 t |
| Range: | - | unlimited |
| Speed surfaced: | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) | - |
| Speed submerged: | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) | 30–35 knots (56–65 km/h) |
| Depth: | 400 m (1,300 ft) | 240 m (800 ft) |
| Crew: | 65 | 135 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 77.6 m | 115 m |
| Beam: | 8.4 m | 10 m |
| Draft: | 6.7 m | - |
Images
Type 039A (Yuan-class)
Virginia-class
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