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Götland vs Victor III

Götland vs Victor III at a glance — displacement 1,494 vs 6,990 tons, length 60 vs 107 m, speed 11 vs 14 knots, crew 32 vs 100.

Götland submarine side profile drawing
🇸🇪 Götland
Victor III submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Victor III
Specifications
Götland Victor III
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine
Manufacturer Kockums Sudomekh Shipyard
Year introduced 1996 1978
Number built 3 units 25 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,494 tons 6,990 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 14.0 knots
Range 1,700 nm at 5 knots Unlimited
Length 60.4 m 107.1 m
Beam 6.2 m 10.0 m
Crew 32 100
Max depth 300 m 400 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Götland Victor III
Armament
  • 4 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 400 mm (15.7 in) torpedo tubes
  • 48 × Externally mounted naval mines
  • 2 bow torpedo tubes, 650 mm (6 weapons – Type 88R / SS-N-16 Stallion ASW missiles, Type 65-76 torpedoes)
  • 4 bow torpedo tubes, 533 mm (18 weapons – Type 83RN / Type 53-65K / USET-80 torpedoes, Type 84RN / SS-N-15 Starfish ASW missiles, VA-111 Shkval rocket torpedoes, MG-74 Korund and Siren decoys, or up to 36 naval mines)
Propulsion 2 × Diesel-electric MTU engines; 2 × Kockums v4-275R Stirling AIP units One VM-4P pressurized-water twin nuclear reactor (2x75 MW), 2 sets OK-300 steam turbines; 1 7-bladed or 2 4-bladed props; 31,000 shp (23,000 kW) at 290 shaft rpm
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class has greater displacement at 6,990 tons compared to the Götland-class's 1,494 tons.
Which is faster, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class is faster with a maximum speed of 14 knots compared to the Götland-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Götland-class has a range of 1,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class is longer at 107.1 meters compared to the Götland-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Götland-class and Victor III-class have?
The Victor III-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Götland-class's 32 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Götland-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Götland-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Götland-class.