November vs Type 209
The November and the Type 209 are both Submarine classes. The November displaces 3,065 tons — 2.4x the Type 209's 1,285 tons. The November reaches 15 knots vs 11 knots for the Type 209. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the November vs 11,000 for the Type 209. The November carries a crew of 104 vs 36 for the Type 209. Submerged displacement is 4,750 tons for the November vs 1,810 tons for the Type 209. The Type 209 can dive to 500 m compared to 340 m for the November. The November was produced in 14 units vs 68 for the Type 209. The November was commissioned in 1959, 12 years before the Type 209 (1971).
| Displacement | 3,065 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 107.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 104 ◉ |
| Max depth | 340 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | two water-cooled reactors VM-A 70 MW each with steam generators, two turbogear assemblies 60-D (35,000 hp total), two turbine-type generators GPM-21 1,400 kW each, two diesel generators DG-400 460 hp each, two auxiliary electric motors PG-116 450 hp each, two shafts |
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| Displacement | 1,285 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 11,000 nm at 10 knots ◉ |
| Length | 64.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 36 ◉ |
| Max depth | 500 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 4 diesels, 1 shaft, 6,100 shp (4,500 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The November-class has greater displacement at 3,065 tons compared to the Type 209-class's 1,285 tons.
Which is faster, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The November-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Type 209-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The November-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Type 209-class has a range of 11,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The November-class is longer at 107.4 meters compared to the Type 209-class's 64.4 meters.
How many crew members do the November-class and Type 209-class have?
The November-class has a larger crew complement of 104 compared to the Type 209-class's 36 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 500 meters compared to the November-class's 340 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the November-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class has been built in greater numbers with 68 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the November-class.