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Belgorod vs Type 214

Overview

The Belgorod and the Type 214 are both Submarine classes.

The Belgorod displaces 17,000 tons β€” 10:1 the Type 214's 1,690 tons. The Belgorod reaches 15 knots vs 12 knots for the Type 214. The Belgorod carries a crew of 110 vs 27 for the Type 214. Submerged displacement is 30,000 tons for the Belgorod vs 1,860 tons for the Type 214.

The Belgorod was produced in 1 units vs 16 for the Type 214. The Belgorod was commissioned in 2022, 15 years after the Type 214 (2007).

The world's largest operational submarine, a Russian special-purpose boat carrying Poseidon nuclear drones.
Origin πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Submarine
Type Special-purpose nuclear submarine
Manufacturer Sevmash, Severodvinsk
Year introduced 2022
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA
German export attack submarine with fuel cell AIP, serving Greece, South Korea, Portugal and Turkey.
Origin πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany
Category Submarine
Type Diesel-electric attack submarine
Manufacturer Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW)
Year introduced 2007
Number built 16 units
Estimated unit price $330 million
Displacement 17,000 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 184.0 m β—‰
Beam 15.0 m β—‰
Crew 110 β—‰
Max depth NA
Propulsion 2 Γ— OK-650M.02 nuclear reactors, 2 steam turbines, 2 shafts
Armament
  • Up to 6 Γ— Poseidon nuclear-powered unmanned underwater vehicles
  • Carriage of deep-diving special-purpose submarines (Losharik, Paltus)
  • 533 mm torpedo tubes
Displacement 1,690 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 12.0 knots β—‰
Range 12,000 nm
Length 65.0 m β—‰
Beam 6.3 m β—‰
Crew 27 β—‰
Max depth 400 m
Propulsion Diesel-electric with fuel cell air-independent propulsion (AIP)
Armament
  • 8 Γ— 533 mm torpedo tubes (4 capable of firing Sub-Harpoon missiles)
  • Heavyweight torpedoes and naval mines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Belgorod-class or Type 214-class?
The Belgorod-class has greater displacement at 17,000 tons compared to the Type 214-class's 1,690 tons.
Which is faster, the Belgorod-class or Type 214-class?
The Belgorod-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Type 214-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Belgorod-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Belgorod-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Belgorod-class or Type 214-class?
The Belgorod-class is longer at 184.0 meters compared to the Type 214-class's 65.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Belgorod-class and Type 214-class have?
The Belgorod-class has a larger crew complement of 110 compared to the Type 214-class's 27 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Belgorod-class or Type 214-class?
The Type 214-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Belgorod-class.