Götland vs Type 212
Götland vs Type 212 at a glance — displacement 1,494 vs 1,524 tons, length 60 vs 56 m, speed 11 vs 12 knots, crew 32 vs 27.
Specifications
|
Götland |
Type 212 |
| Origin |
🇸🇪 Sweden |
🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Kockums |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft GmbH (HDW) |
| Year introduced |
1996 |
2005 |
| Number built |
3 units |
10 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$450 million |
| Displacement |
1,494 tons |
1,524 tons |
| Maximum speed |
11.0 knots |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
1,700 nm at 5 knots |
8,000 nm at 8 knots |
| Length |
60.4 m |
56.0 m |
| Beam |
6.2 m |
6.8 m |
| Crew |
32 |
27 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
200 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Götland |
Type 212 |
| Armament |
- 4 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes
- 2 × 400 mm (15.7 in) torpedo tubes
- 48 × Externally mounted naval mines
|
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 13 DM2A4 or Black Shark torpedoes
- IDAS missiles
- 24 external naval mines (optional)
|
| Propulsion |
2 × Diesel-electric MTU engines; 2 × Kockums v4-275R Stirling AIP units |
1 × MTU 16V 396 marine diesel engine; 9 × HDW/Siemens PEM fuel cells (30–40 kW each) or 2 × HDW/Siemens PEM fuel cells (120 kW each); 1 × Siemens Permasyn electric motor (1700 kW) driving a single seven-bladed skewback propeller |
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Which has greater displacement, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Type 212-class has greater displacement at 1,524 tons compared to the Götland-class's 1,494 tons.
Which is faster, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Type 212-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Götland-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Type 212-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Götland-class's 1,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Götland-class is longer at 60.4 meters compared to the Type 212-class's 56.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Götland-class and Type 212-class have?
The Götland-class has a larger crew complement of 32 compared to the Type 212-class's 27 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Götland-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Type 212-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Götland-class or Type 212-class?
The Type 212-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Götland-class.
