| Name: | Vanguard-class | Type 212 |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine | Submarine |
| Origin: | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Produced: | 1993 | 2002 |
| Unit cost: | 2.2 billion $ | 620 million $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Vanguard-class and Type 212
Specifications
| Displacement: | 15,900 t | 1,830 t (submerged) |
| Range: | unlimited | 15,000 km; 9,200 mi (8 knots) |
| Speed surfaced: | - | 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Speed submerged: | 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Depth: | - | 250 metres (820 ft) |
| Crew: | 135 | 27 |
Displacement
Speed surfaced
Speed submerged
Depth
Crew
Dimensions
| Length: | 149.9 m | 56 m |
| Beam: | 12.8 m | 6.8 m |
| Draft: | 12 m | 6.4 m |
Images
Vanguard-class
Type 212
