Romeo vs Ula
The Romeo and the Ula are both Submarine classes. Displacement is 1,475 tons for the Romeo vs 1,040 tons for the Ula. The Romeo reaches 15 knots vs 11 knots for the Ula. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Romeo vs 5,000 for the Ula. The Romeo carries a crew of 54 vs 21 for the Ula. Submerged displacement is 1,830 tons for the Romeo vs 1,150 tons for the Ula. The Romeo was produced in 133 units vs 6 for the Ula. The Romeo was commissioned in 1957, 32 years before the Ula (1989).
| Displacement | 1,475 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 9 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 76.6 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 6.7 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 54 â—‰ |
| Max depth | NA |
| Propulsion | Two diesels delivering 2.94 MW (4000 shp) with two electric motors driving two shafts. |
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| Displacement | 1,040 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 8 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 59.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 5.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 21 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 200 m |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 2 MTU 16V 396 diesel engines (970kW each), 1 propeller, 1 Siemens Permasyn "silent" electric motor 2,200 kW (3,000 hp) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Romeo-class or Ula-class?
The Romeo-class has greater displacement at 1,475 tons compared to the Ula-class's 1,040 tons.
Which is faster, the Romeo-class or Ula-class?
The Romeo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Ula-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Romeo-class or Ula-class?
The Romeo-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Ula-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Romeo-class or Ula-class?
The Romeo-class is longer at 76.6 meters compared to the Ula-class's 59.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Romeo-class and Ula-class have?
The Romeo-class has a larger crew complement of 54 compared to the Ula-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Romeo-class or Ula-class?
The Romeo-class has been built in greater numbers with 133 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Ula-class.