Dreadnought vs Invincible
Overview
The Dreadnought and the Invincible are both Submarine classes.
The Dreadnought reaches 20 knots vs 10 knots for the Invincible. The Dreadnought carries a crew of 130 vs 28 for the Invincible. Submerged displacement is 17,200 tons for the Dreadnought vs 2,200 tons for the Invincible.
The Dreadnought was produced in 4 units vs 6 for the Invincible. The Dreadnought was commissioned in 2032, 8 years after the Invincible (2024).
| Future British ballistic missile submarine replacing the Vanguard class from the early 2030s. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Submarines, Barrow-in-Furness |
| Year introduced | 2032 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Ordered in 2013, Singapore's Invincible-class is a German-built diesel-electric attack submarine distinguished by a design derived from the Type 214 export submarine. | |
| Origin | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Diesel-electric attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $680 million |
| Displacement | NA |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Length | 153.6 m ◉ |
| Beam | NA |
| Crew | 130 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Rolls-Royce PWR3 nuclear reactor, turbo-electric drive, pump-jet |
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| Displacement | 2,000 tons |
| Maximum speed | 10.0 knots ◉ |
| Length | 70.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.3 m |
| Crew | 28 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric with air-independent propulsion (2 × 120 kW PEM fuel cells) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Dreadnought-class or Invincible-class?
The Invincible-class has greater displacement at 2,000 tons compared to the Dreadnought-class's 0 tons.
Which is faster, the Dreadnought-class or Invincible-class?
The Dreadnought-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Invincible-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Dreadnought-class or Invincible-class?
The Dreadnought-class is longer at 153.6 meters compared to the Invincible-class's 70.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Dreadnought-class and Invincible-class have?
The Dreadnought-class has a larger crew complement of 130 compared to the Invincible-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dreadnought-class or Invincible-class?
The Invincible-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Dreadnought-class.