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Nagapasa vs Type 039A

Nagapasa vs Type 039A at a glance — displacement 1,400 vs 2,300 tons, length 61 vs 77 m, speed 11 vs 12 knots, crew 40 vs 36.

Type 039A submarine side profile drawing
🇨🇳 Type 039A
Specifications
Nagapasa Type 039A
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇳 China
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Attack submarine Diesel-electric submarine
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Wuchang Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2017 2006
Number built 3 units 21 units
Estimated unit price $373 million NA
Displacement 1,400 tons 2,300 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 12.0 knots
Range 11,000 nm at 10 knots 12,000 nm
Length 61.3 m 77.6 m
Beam 6.3 m 8.4 m
Crew 40 36
Max depth 500 m 250 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Nagapasa Type 039A
Armament
  • 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 14 Black Shark torpedoes
  • 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Yu-3, Yu-4, Yu-6 torpedoes
  • YJ-82 or YJ-18 anti-ship missiles
  • Long-range land-attack cruise missiles
  • Naval mines
Propulsion 4 x MTU 12V493 diesel generators 3,700 kW (5,000 shp) Diesel-electric, 1 shaft, AIP (Stirling engine)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has greater displacement at 2,300 tons compared to the Nagapasa-class's 1,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Nagapasa-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Nagapasa-class's 11,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class is longer at 77.6 meters compared to the Nagapasa-class's 61.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Nagapasa-class and Type 039A-class have?
The Nagapasa-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Type 039A-class's 36 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Nagapasa-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 500 meters compared to the Type 039A-class's 250 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nagapasa-class or Type 039A-class?
The Type 039A-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Nagapasa-class.