Type 205 vs Type 209
| Displacement | 419 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 10.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,950 nm at 4 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 44.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 4.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 22 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 100 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 440 kW (590 hp) Mercedes-Benz 4-stroke V12 diesel engines each coupled to a BBC generator; 1 × 1,100 kW (1,500 hp) SSW electric motor |
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| Displacement | 1,285 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 11,000 nm at 10 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 64.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 6.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 36 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 500 m â—‰ |
| 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 Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class has greater displacement at 1,285 tons compared to the Type 205-class's 419 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class is faster with a maximum speed of 11 knots compared to the Type 205-class's 10 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class has a longer range at 11,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 205-class's 3,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class is longer at 64.4 meters compared to the Type 205-class's 44.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 205-class and Type 209-class have?
The Type 209-class has a larger crew complement of 36 compared to the Type 205-class's 22 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 500 meters compared to the Type 205-class's 100 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 205-class or Type 209-class?
The Type 209-class has been built in greater numbers with 68 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Type 205-class.