Daphné vs Type 092
Daphné vs Type 092 at a glance — displacement 700 vs 6,000 tons, length 57 vs 120 m, speed 13 vs 14 knots, crew 45 vs 100.
Specifications
|
Daphné |
Type 092 |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Chantiers Dubigeon |
Bohai Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1983 |
| Number built |
25 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
700 tons |
6,000 tons |
| Maximum speed |
13.0 knots |
14.0 knots |
| Range |
4,300 nm at 7 knots |
Unlimited |
| Length |
57.8 m |
120.0 m |
| Beam |
6.8 m |
10.0 m |
| Crew |
45 |
100 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Daphné |
Type 092 |
| Armament |
- 12 × 550 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (8 bow, 4 stern)
- 12 torpedoes (no reloads)
- Harpoon anti-ship missiles (Pakistan late 1980s)
|
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 12 × JL-1A SLBMs
|
| 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 |
1 × pressurized-water nuclear reactor, 58MW; 2 × steam turbines; 1 shaft. |
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Which has greater displacement, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class has greater displacement at 6,000 tons compared to the Daphné-class's 700 tons.
Which is faster, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class is faster with a maximum speed of 14 knots compared to the Daphné-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Daphné-class has a range of 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Daphné-class's 57.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Daphné-class and Type 092-class have?
The Type 092-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Daphné-class's 45 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
Both the Daphné-class and Type 092-class have a maximum depth of 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daphné-class or Type 092-class?
The Daphné-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 092-class.
