Reis vs Virginia
Reis vs Virginia at a glance — displacement 1,860 vs 6,930 tons, length 68 vs 115 m, speed 10 vs 15 knots, crew 27 vs 135.
Specifications
|
Reis |
Virginia |
| Origin |
🇹🇷 Turkey |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Gölcük Naval Shipyard |
General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Year introduced |
2024 |
2004 |
| Number built |
2 units |
26 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$370 million |
$2,800 million |
| Displacement |
1,860 tons |
6,930 tons |
| Maximum speed |
10.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
12,000 nm |
Unlimited |
| Length |
68.4 m |
115.0 m |
| Beam |
6.3 m |
10.0 m |
| Crew |
27 |
135 |
| Max depth |
NA |
240 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Reis |
Virginia |
| Armament |
- 8 x 533 mm torpedo tubes
- Roketsan Akya torpedoes
- Mk48 Mod6T torpedoes
- DM2A4 torpedoes
- Atmaca anti-ship missiles
|
- 12 x VLS tubes (Tomahawk cruise missiles)
- 2 x Virginia payload tubes (12 x Tomahawk BGM-109)
- 4 x Virginia payload modules (28 x Tomahawk BGM-109)
- 4 x 21" torpedo tubes (Mk-48 torpedoes or UGM-84 Harpoon missiles)
|
| Propulsion |
3,900 kW (5,200 hp) Siemens Permasyn main engine, 2× MTU 16V 396SE 64L diesel generators, 2× batteries (324 Type 30PS15B), 2× 120 kW (160 hp) Siemens fuel cells |
1 × S9G nuclear reactor 280,000 hp (210 MW); 2 × steam turbines 40,000 shp (30 MW); 1 × single shaft pump-jet propulsor; 1 × secondary propulsion motor |
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Which has greater displacement, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has greater displacement at 6,930 tons compared to the Reis-class's 1,860 tons.
Which is faster, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Reis-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Reis-class has a range of 12,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is longer at 115.0 meters compared to the Reis-class's 68.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Reis-class and Virginia-class have?
The Virginia-class has a larger crew complement of 135 compared to the Reis-class's 27 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is more expensive at approximately $2.8 billion per unit compared to the Reis-class at $370 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Reis-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has been built in greater numbers with 26 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Reis-class.
