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Blekinge vs Invincible

Blekinge vs Invincible at a glance — displacement 1,925 vs 2,000 tons, length 66 vs 70 m, crew 26 vs 28.

Specifications
Blekinge Invincible
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇸🇬 Singapore
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Attack submarine Diesel-electric attack submarine
Manufacturer Saab Kockums ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Year introduced -- 2024
Number built NA 6 units
Estimated unit price $1,310 million $680 million
Displacement 1,925 tons 2,000 tons
Maximum speed NA 10.0 knots
Length 66.1 m 70.0 m
Beam 6.8 m 6.3 m
Crew 26 28
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Armament & Systems
Blekinge Invincible
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
  • 8 x 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • Heavyweight torpedoes
  • Anti-ship missiles
  • Naval mines
Propulsion 1 shaft with 1 propeller, driven by: 4 × Kockums MkV V4-275R Stirling engines (AIP) and 2 ×... Diesel-electric with air-independent propulsion (2 × 120 kW PEM fuel cells)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Blekinge-class or Invincible-class?
The Invincible-class has greater displacement at 2,000 tons compared to the Blekinge-class's 1,925 tons.
Which is faster, the Blekinge-class or Invincible-class?
The Invincible-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Blekinge-class's 0 knots.
Which is longer, the Blekinge-class or Invincible-class?
The Invincible-class is longer at 70.0 meters compared to the Blekinge-class's 66.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Blekinge-class and Invincible-class have?
The Invincible-class has a larger crew complement of 28 compared to the Blekinge-class's 26 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Blekinge-class or Invincible-class?
The Blekinge-class is more expensive at approximately $1.3 billion per unit compared to the Invincible-class at $680 million.