Name: | Vanguard-class | Type 039A (Yuan-class) |
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Type: | Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine | Diesel-electric submarine |
Origin: | United Kingdom | China |
Produced: | 1993 | 2006 |
Unit cost: | 2.2 billion $ | - |
Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Vanguard-class and Type 039A (Yuan-class)


Specifications
Displacement: | 15,900 t | 3,600 t |
Range: | unlimited | - |
Speed surfaced: | - | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Speed submerged: | 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Depth: | - | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Crew: | 135 | 65 |
Displacement
Dimensions
Length: | 149.9 m | 77.6 m |
Beam: | 12.8 m | 8.4 m |
Draft: | 12 m | 6.7 m |
Images
Vanguard-class

Type 039A (Yuan-class)
