Borey vs Typhoon
Borey vs Typhoon at a glance — displacement 14,720 vs 23,200 tons, length 170 vs 175 m, speed 15 vs 22 knots, crew 107 vs 160.
Specifications
|
Borey |
Typhoon |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Russia |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Sevmash |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
2013 |
1981 |
| Number built |
8 units |
6 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$713 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
14,720 tons |
23,200 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
170.0 m |
175.0 m |
| Beam |
13.5 m |
23.0 m |
| Crew |
107 |
160 |
| Max depth |
400 m |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Borey |
Typhoon |
| Armament |
- 16 × RSM-56 Bulava SLBMs with 6 MIRV warheads
- 8 x 533mm torpedo tubes (Project 955)
- 6 × 533mm torpedo tubes (Project 955A)
- 6 x 533mm external Special Purpose External Tubes (SPETS) REPS-324 Shlagbaum anti-torpedo defense system
- RPK-2 Vyuga anti-submarine/ship missiles
|
- 1 × 9K38 Igla SAM
- 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 22 x Type 53 torpedoes
- RPK-2 Vyuga or RPK-6 Vodopad antisubmarine missiles
- 20 × RSM-52 SLBMs
|
| Propulsion |
1 × ОК-650V nuclear reactor, 1 × Steam turbine, 50,000 SHP, 1 × Pump-jet |
2 × OK-650 pressurized-water nuclear reactors, 190 MWt each; 2 × geared steam turbines, 50,000 shp each; 2 shafts with 7-bladed shrouded screws |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class has greater displacement at 23,200 tons compared to the Borey-class's 14,720 tons.
Which is faster, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Borey-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
Both the Borey-class and Typhoon-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class is longer at 175.0 meters compared to the Borey-class's 170.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Borey-class and Typhoon-class have?
The Typhoon-class has a larger crew complement of 160 compared to the Borey-class's 107 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
The Typhoon-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Borey-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Borey-class or Typhoon-class?
The Borey-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Typhoon-class.
