Ula vs Västergötland
| Norwegian Ula-class submarine, introduced in 1989, uses a silent electric motor for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Submarine |
| Manufacturer | Thyssen Nordseewerke |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,040 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 8 knots |
| Length | 59.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 5.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 21 ◉ |
| Max depth | 200 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric, 2 MTU 16V 396 diesel engines (970kW each), 1 propeller, 1 Siemens Permasyn "silent" electric motor 2,200 kW (3,000 hp) |
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| Displacement | 1,070 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 48.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 24 ◉ |
| Max depth | 300 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Hedemora V12A/15, 1 × Jeumont-Schneider electric motor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Västergötland-class has greater displacement at 1,070 tons compared to the Ula-class's 1,040 tons.
Which is faster, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Västergötland-class is faster with a maximum speed of 11 knots compared to the Ula-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Ula-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Västergötland-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Ula-class is longer at 59.0 meters compared to the Västergötland-class's 48.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Ula-class and Västergötland-class have?
The Västergötland-class has a larger crew complement of 24 compared to the Ula-class's 21 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Västergötland-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Ula-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ula-class or Västergötland-class?
The Ula-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Västergötland-class.