Type 214 vs Västergötland
Type 214 vs Västergötland at a glance — displacement 1,690 vs 1,070 tons, length 65 vs 48 m, speed 12 vs 11 knots, crew 27 vs 24.
Specifications
|
Type 214 |
Västergötland |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) |
Kockums |
| Year introduced |
2007 |
1987 |
| Number built |
16 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$330 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,690 tons |
1,070 tons |
| Maximum speed |
12.0 knots |
11.0 knots |
| Range |
12,000 nm |
NA |
| Length |
65.0 m |
48.5 m |
| Beam |
6.3 m |
6.1 m |
| Crew |
27 |
24 |
| Max depth |
400 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Type 214 |
Västergötland |
| Armament |
- 8 × 533 mm torpedo tubes (4 capable of firing Sub-Harpoon missiles)
- Heavyweight torpedoes and naval mines
|
- 6 × 533mm tubes
- 3 × 400mm tubes
- Mines
|
| Propulsion |
Diesel-electric with fuel cell air-independent propulsion (AIP) |
2 × Hedemora V12A/15, 1 × Jeumont-Schneider electric motor |
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Which has greater displacement, the Type 214-class or Västergötland-class?
The Type 214-class has greater displacement at 1,690 tons compared to the Västergötland-class's 1,070 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 214-class or Västergötland-class?
The Type 214-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Västergötland-class's 11 knots.
Which is longer, the Type 214-class or Västergötland-class?
The Type 214-class is longer at 65.0 meters compared to the Västergötland-class's 48.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 214-class and Västergötland-class have?
The Type 214-class has a larger crew complement of 27 compared to the Västergötland-class's 24 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Type 214-class or Västergötland-class?
The Type 214-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Västergötland-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 214-class or Västergötland-class?
The Type 214-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Västergötland-class.
