| Name: | Type 209 submarine | Virginia-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Attack submarine | Nuclear-powered fast attack submarines |
| Origin: | Germany | USA |
| Produced: | 1971 | 2000 |
| Unit cost: | - | 2.688 billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Type 209 submarine and Virginia-class
Specifications
| Displacement: | 1,810 t | 7,900 t |
| Range: | 11000 nmi | unlimited |
| Speed surfaced: | 11.5 kn (21 km/h) | - |
| Speed submerged: | 22.5 kn (42 km/h) | 30–35 knots (56–65 km/h) |
| Depth: | 500 m (1,600 ft) | 240 m (800 ft) |
| Crew: | 36 | 135 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 64.4 m | 115 m |
| Beam: | 6.5 m | 10 m |
| Draft: | 6.2 m | - |
Images
Type 209 submarine
Virginia-class
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