Daphné vs Nazario Sauro
Daphné vs Nazario Sauro at a glance — displacement 700 vs 1,456 tons, length 57 vs 63 m, speed 13 vs 12 knots, crew 45 vs 51.
Specifications
|
Daphné |
Nazario Sauro |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Chantiers Dubigeon |
Italcantieri |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1979 |
| Number built |
25 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
700 tons |
1,456 tons |
| Maximum speed |
13.0 knots |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
4,300 nm at 7 knots |
2,500 nm at 12 knots |
| Length |
57.8 m |
63.9 m |
| Beam |
6.8 m |
6.8 m |
| Crew |
45 |
51 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Daphné |
Nazario Sauro |
| Armament |
- 12 × 550 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (8 bow, 4 stern)
- 12 torpedoes (no reloads)
- Harpoon anti-ship missiles (Pakistan late 1980s)
|
- 6 x 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 12 torpedoes Whitehead A-184 or 24 mines carried
|
| Propulsion |
2 shafts, 2 SEMT-Pielstick diesel engines, two 450-kilowatt diesel generator sets, and two electric motors creating 750 kilowatts (1,000 shp) sustained |
3 x shaft diesel Grandi Motori Trieste GMT 210.16-NM (2,7 MW); 1 electric engine Magneti Marelli (2.686 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Nazario Sauro-class has greater displacement at 1,456 tons compared to the Daphné-class's 700 tons.
Which is faster, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Daphné-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Daphné-class has a longer range at 4,300 nautical miles compared to the Nazario Sauro-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Nazario Sauro-class is longer at 63.9 meters compared to the Daphné-class's 57.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Daphné-class and Nazario Sauro-class have?
The Nazario Sauro-class has a larger crew complement of 51 compared to the Daphné-class's 45 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
Both the Daphné-class and Nazario Sauro-class have a maximum depth of 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daphné-class or Nazario Sauro-class?
The Daphné-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Nazario Sauro-class.
