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Sava vs Type 206

Sava vs Type 206 at a glance — displacement 770 vs 456 tons, length 55 vs 48 m, speed 10 vs 10 knots, crew 35 vs 22.

Type 206 submarine side profile drawing
🇩🇪 Type 206
Specifications
Sava Type 206
Origin 🇷🇸 Ex-Yugoslavia 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Attack submarine Diesel-electric submarine
Manufacturer Brodogradilište specijalnih objekata Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
Year introduced 1978 1973
Number built 2 units 18 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 770 tons 456 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 10.0 knots
Range NA 4,500 nm at 6 knots
Length 55.9 m 48.5 m
Beam 7.2 m 4.6 m
Crew 35 22
Max depth 300 m 200 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Sava Type 206
Armament
  • 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 10 x torpedoes
  • 20 x mines
  • 8 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 8 DM2A1 Seeaal (206) or DM2A3 Seehecht (206A) torpedoes
  • 24 mines can be carried externally
Propulsion One shaft; diesel-electric: 2 × MTU diesel engines, 1 × Končar electric motor 2 MTU 12V 493, 4-stroke diesel engines, each coupled with an Asea Brown Boveri-generator; 1 Siemens-Schuckert-Werke electric motor driving single five or seven blade propeller
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Sava-class has greater displacement at 770 tons compared to the Type 206-class's 456 tons.
Which is faster, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Type 206-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Sava-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Type 206-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Sava-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Sava-class is longer at 55.9 meters compared to the Type 206-class's 48.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Sava-class and Type 206-class have?
The Sava-class has a larger crew complement of 35 compared to the Type 206-class's 22 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Sava-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Type 206-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sava-class or Type 206-class?
The Type 206-class has been built in greater numbers with 18 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Sava-class.