Daphné vs Type 205
Daphné vs Type 205 at a glance — displacement 700 vs 419 tons, length 57 vs 44 m, speed 13 vs 10 knots, crew 45 vs 22.
Specifications
|
Daphné |
Type 205 |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Chantiers Dubigeon |
Howaldtswerke |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1962 |
| Number built |
25 units |
13 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
700 tons |
419 tons |
| Maximum speed |
13.0 knots |
10.0 knots |
| Range |
4,300 nm at 7 knots |
3,950 nm at 4 knots |
| Length |
57.8 m |
44.3 m |
| Beam |
6.8 m |
4.6 m |
| Crew |
45 |
22 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
100 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Daphné |
Type 205 |
| Armament |
- 12 × 550 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (8 bow, 4 stern)
- 12 torpedoes (no reloads)
- Harpoon anti-ship missiles (Pakistan late 1980s)
|
- 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- Torpedoes and naval mines
|
| 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 |
2 × 440 kW (590 hp) Mercedes-Benz 4-stroke V12 diesel engines each coupled to a BBC generator; 1 × 1,100 kW (1,500 hp) SSW electric motor |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class has greater displacement at 700 tons compared to the Type 205-class's 419 tons.
Which is faster, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Type 205-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class has a longer range at 4,300 nautical miles compared to the Type 205-class's 3,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class is longer at 57.8 meters compared to the Type 205-class's 44.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Daphné-class and Type 205-class have?
The Daphné-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Type 205-class's 22 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Type 205-class's 100 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daphné-class or Type 205-class?
The Daphné-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Type 205-class.
