Agosta vs Daphné
Overview
The Agosta and the Daphné are both Submarine classes.
The Agosta displaces 1,524 tons — 2.2x the Daphné's 700 tons. The Agosta reaches 12 knots vs 13 knots for the Daphné. Operational range is 8,500 nautical miles for the Agosta vs 4,300 for the Daphné. The Agosta carries a crew of 41 vs 45 for the Daphné. Submerged displacement is 1,788 tons for the Agosta vs 1,038 tons for the Daphné. The Agosta can dive to 300 m compared to 300 m for the Daphné.
The Agosta was produced in 13 units vs 25 for the Daphné. The Agosta was commissioned in 1977, 13 years after the Daphné (1964).
| Displacement | 1,524 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 8,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 67.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 41 ◉ |
| Max depth | 300 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | diesel-electric |
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| Displacement | 700 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,300 nm at 7 knots ◉ |
| Length | 57.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 45 ◉ |
| Max depth | 300 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, 2 SEMT-Pielstick diesel engines, two 450-kilowatt diesel generator sets, and two electric motors creating 750 kilowatts (1,000 shp) sustained |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Agosta-class has greater displacement at 1,524 tons compared to the Daphné-class's 700 tons.
Which is faster, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Daphné-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Agosta-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Agosta-class has a longer range at 8,500 nautical miles compared to the Daphné-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Agosta-class is longer at 67.0 meters compared to the Daphné-class's 57.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Agosta-class and Daphné-class have?
The Daphné-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Agosta-class's 41 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Daphné-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Agosta-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Agosta-class or Daphné-class?
The Daphné-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Agosta-class.