Borey vs Romeo
The Borey and the Romeo are both Submarine classes. The Borey displaces 14,720 tons — 10.0x the Romeo's 1,475 tons. The Borey reaches 15 knots vs 15 knots for the Romeo. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Borey vs 9,000 for the Romeo. The Borey carries a crew of 107 vs 54 for the Romeo. Submerged displacement is 24,000 tons for the Borey vs 1,830 tons for the Romeo. The Borey was produced in 8 units vs 133 for the Romeo. The Borey was commissioned in 2013, 56 years after the Romeo (1957).
| Displacement | 14,720 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 170.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 107 ◉ |
| Max depth | 400 m |
| Propulsion | 1 × ОК-650V nuclear reactor, 1 × Steam turbine, 50,000 SHP, 1 × Pump-jet |
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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 ◉ |
| Max depth | NA |
| 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 Borey-class or Romeo-class?
The Borey-class has greater displacement at 14,720 tons compared to the Romeo-class's 1,475 tons.
Which is faster, the Borey-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Borey-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Borey-class or Romeo-class?
The Borey-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Romeo-class has a range of 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Borey-class or Romeo-class?
The Borey-class is longer at 170.0 meters compared to the Romeo-class's 76.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Borey-class and Romeo-class have?
The Borey-class has a larger crew complement of 107 compared to the Romeo-class's 54 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Borey-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has been built in greater numbers with 133 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Borey-class.