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Blekinge vs Foxtrot

Blekinge vs Foxtrot at a glance — displacement 1,925 vs 1,983 tons, length 66 vs 89 m, crew 26 vs 78.

Foxtrot submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Foxtrot
Specifications
Blekinge Foxtrot
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Attack submarine Diesel-electric submarine
Manufacturer Saab Kockums Sudomekh
Year introduced -- 1958
Number built NA 75 units
Estimated unit price $1,310 million NA
Displacement 1,925 tons 1,983 tons
Maximum speed NA 16.0 knots
Range NA 20,000 nm at 8 knots
Length 66.1 m 89.9 m
Beam 6.8 m 7.4 m
Crew 26 78
Max depth NA 296 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Blekinge Foxtrot
Armament
  • 4 x 533 mm torpedo tubes (Torped 62 steg 2 or Torped 63)
  • 2 x 400 mm torpedo tubes (Torped 47 / Saab SLWT)
  • Naval mines
  • 10 x torpedo tubes (6 bow, 4 stern)
  • 22 torpedoes
Propulsion 1 shaft with 1 propeller, driven by: 4 × Kockums MkV V4-275R Stirling engines (AIP) and 2 ×... 3 × Kolomna 2D42M 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) diesel engines; 3 × Electric motors (two 1,350 hp and one 2,700 hp); 1 × 180 hp auxiliary motor; 3 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Blekinge-class or Foxtrot-class?
The Foxtrot-class has greater displacement at 1,983 tons compared to the Blekinge-class's 1,925 tons.
Which is faster, the Blekinge-class or Foxtrot-class?
The Foxtrot-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Blekinge-class's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the Blekinge-class or Foxtrot-class?
The Foxtrot-class has a longer range at 20,000 nautical miles compared to the Blekinge-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Blekinge-class or Foxtrot-class?
The Foxtrot-class is longer at 89.9 meters compared to the Blekinge-class's 66.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Blekinge-class and Foxtrot-class have?
The Foxtrot-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Blekinge-class's 26 crew members.