Rubis vs Yankee I
Rubis vs Yankee I at a glance — displacement 2,400 vs 7,760 tons, length 73 vs 132 m, speed 15 vs 13 knots, crew 66 vs 120.
Specifications
|
Rubis |
Yankee I |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Arsenal de Cherbourg (DCAN) |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1983 |
1967 |
| Number built |
6 units |
34 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,400 tons |
7,760 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
13.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
73.6 m |
132.0 m |
| Beam |
7.6 m |
11.7 m |
| Crew |
66 |
120 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Rubis |
Yankee I |
| Armament |
- 4 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- F17 mod2 torpedoes
- F21 Artemis torpedoes
- Exocet SM39 anti-ship missiles
- FG 29 mines
|
- 16 x R-27 (SS-N-6 Serb) submarine-launched ballistic missiles, D-5 launch system
- 4 x 533 mm torpedo tubes for 14 Type 53 torpedoes or mines
- 2 x 400 mm torpedo tubes for 4 Type 40 torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
Pressurised water CAS-48 nuclear reactor (48 MW), 2 propulsion turbo generators (2 x 3,150 kW), 1 electric motor (8,448 shp), 1 shaft |
2 VM-4 pressurized-water reactors, 4 steam turbines, 2 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class has greater displacement at 7,760 tons compared to the Rubis-class's 2,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
The Rubis-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Yankee I-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
Both the Rubis-class and Yankee I-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class is longer at 132.0 meters compared to the Rubis-class's 73.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Rubis-class and Yankee I-class have?
The Yankee I-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Rubis-class's 66 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Rubis-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Rubis-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class has been built in greater numbers with 34 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Rubis-class.