Borey vs Type 039A
Overview
The Borey and the Type 039A are both Submarine classes.
The Borey reaches 15 knots vs 12 knots for the Type 039A. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Borey vs 12,000 for the Type 039A. The Borey carries a crew of 107 vs 36 for the Type 039A. Submerged displacement is 24,000 tons for the Borey vs 3,600 tons for the Type 039A. The Borey can dive to 400 m compared to 250 m for the Type 039A.
The Borey was produced in 8 units vs 21 for the Type 039A. The Borey was commissioned in 2013, 7 years after the Type 039A (2006).
| 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 | NA |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 12,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 77.6 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 36 ◉ |
| Max depth | 250 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 1 shaft, AIP (Stirling engine) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Borey-class has greater displacement at 14,720 tons compared to the Type 039A-class's 0 tons.
Which is faster, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Borey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Type 039A-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Borey-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Type 039A-class has a range of 12,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Borey-class is longer at 170.0 meters compared to the Type 039A-class's 77.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Borey-class and Type 039A-class have?
The Borey-class has a larger crew complement of 107 compared to the Type 039A-class's 36 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Borey-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Type 039A-class's 250 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Borey-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Borey-class.