Agosta vs Romeo
Agosta vs Romeo at a glance — displacement 1,524 vs 1,475 tons, length 67 vs 76 m, speed 12 vs 15 knots, crew 41 vs 54.
Specifications
|
Agosta |
Romeo |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
DCNS |
Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1977 |
1957 |
| Number built |
13 units |
133 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$320 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,524 tons |
1,475 tons |
| Maximum speed |
12.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
8,500 nm |
9,000 nm at 9 knots |
| Length |
67.0 m |
76.6 m |
| Beam |
6.0 m |
6.7 m |
| Crew |
41 |
54 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
NA |
Armament & Systems
|
Agosta |
Romeo |
| Armament |
- SM 39 Exocet
- 4 × 550 mm (22 in) bow torpedo tubes
- ECAN L5 Mod 3 torpedoes
- ECAN F17 Mod 2 torpedoes
|
- 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (six bow, two stern)
- 14 × 533 mm (21 in) anti-ship or anti-submarine torpedoes (including Yu-4 and Yu-1)
- 28 mines
|
| Propulsion |
diesel-electric |
Two diesels delivering 2.94 MW (4000 shp) with two electric motors driving two shafts. |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Agosta-class or Romeo-class?
The Agosta-class has greater displacement at 1,524 tons compared to the Romeo-class's 1,475 tons.
Which is faster, the Agosta-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Agosta-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Agosta-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Agosta-class's 8,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Agosta-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is longer at 76.6 meters compared to the Agosta-class's 67.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Agosta-class and Romeo-class have?
The Romeo-class has a larger crew complement of 54 compared to the Agosta-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Agosta-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has been built in greater numbers with 133 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Agosta-class.
