Blekinge vs Romeo
Overview
The Blekinge and the Romeo are both Submarine classes.
Displacement is 1,925 tons for the Blekinge vs 1,475 tons for the Romeo. The Blekinge carries a crew of 26 vs 54 for the Romeo.
| The Swedish Blekinge-class is a diesel-electric attack submarine scheduled for commissioning in 2027, featuring a Stirling air-independent propulsion system for extended underwater endurance. | |
| Origin | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Saab Kockums |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number built | NA |
| Estimated unit price | $1,310 million |
| Displacement | 1,925 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | NA |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 66.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 26 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 shaft with 1 propeller, driven by: 4 × Kockums MkV V4-275R Stirling engines (AIP) and 2 ×... |
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| Displacement | 1,475 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 9 knots |
| Length | 76.6 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.7 m ◉ |
| Crew | 54 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two diesels delivering 2.94 MW (4000 shp) with two electric motors driving two shafts. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Blekinge-class or Romeo-class?
The Blekinge-class has greater displacement at 1,925 tons compared to the Romeo-class's 1,475 tons.
Which is faster, the Blekinge-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Blekinge-class's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the Blekinge-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Blekinge-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Blekinge-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is longer at 76.6 meters compared to the Blekinge-class's 66.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Blekinge-class and Romeo-class have?
The Romeo-class has a larger crew complement of 54 compared to the Blekinge-class's 26 crew members.