| Name: | Type 212 | Virginia-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Submarine | Nuclear-powered fast attack submarines |
| Origin: | Germany | USA |
| Produced: | 2002 | 2000 |
| Unit cost: | 620 million $ | 2.688 billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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Type 212 and Virginia-class
Specifications
| Displacement: | 1,830 t (submerged) | 7,900 t |
| 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) | 30–35 knots (56–65 km/h) |
| Depth: | 250 metres (820 ft) | 240 m (800 ft) |
| Crew: | 27 | 135 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 56 m | 115 m |
| Beam: | 6.8 m | 10 m |
| Draft: | 6.4 m | - |
Images
Type 212
Virginia-class
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