| Name: | Type 212 | Astute-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Submarine | Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Origin: | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Produced: | 2002 | 2001 |
| Unit cost: | 620 million $ | 2.1 million $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Type 212 and Astute-class
Specifications
| Displacement: | 1,830 t (submerged) | 7,400 - 7,800 t (submerged) |
| Range: | 15,000 km; 9,200 mi (8 knots) | unlimited |
| Speed surfaced: | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) | - |
| Speed submerged: | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) | 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Depth: | 250 metres (820 ft) | 300 m (984 ft 3 in) |
| Crew: | 27 | 98 |
Displacement
Speed surfaced
Speed submerged
Depth
Crew
Dimensions
| Length: | 56 m | 97 m |
| Beam: | 6.8 m | 11.3 m |
| Draft: | 6.4 m | 10 m |
Images
Type 212
Astute-class
