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Hai Lung vs Victoria

Hai Lung vs Victoria at a glance — displacement 2,376 vs 2,455 tons, length 66 vs 70 m, speed 12 vs 12 knots, crew 67 vs 59.

Victoria submarine side profile drawing
🇬🇧 Victoria
Specifications
Hai Lung Victoria
Origin 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric attack submarine Diesel-electric attack submarine
Manufacturer Wilton-Fijenoord VSEL, Ltd
Year introduced 1987 1990
Number built 2 units 4 units
Estimated unit price $250 million NA
Displacement 2,376 tons 2,455 tons
Maximum speed 12.0 knots 12.0 knots
Range 10,000 nm at 9 knots 8,000 nm at 8 knots
Length 66.9 m 70.3 m
Beam 8.4 m 7.2 m
Crew 67 59
Max depth 300 m 200 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Hai Lung Victoria
Armament
  • 6 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 28 torpedoes/missiles
  • AEG SUT 264 torpedo
  • Mark 48 torpedo
  • UGM-84 Harpoon
  • 6 x 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 18 x Mark 48 Mod 7 AT torpedoes
  • Mk 24 Tigerfish Mod 2 torpedoes
  • UGM-84 Sub-Harpoon missiles
Propulsion 3 × Bronswerk/Stork-Werkspoor RUB 215x12 diesels; 4050 hp Diesel-electric – 1 shaft; 2 × Paxman Valenta 2,035 hp (1.517 MW) 1600 RPA SZ diesels; 1 × GEC electric motor (5 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Victoria-class has greater displacement at 2,455 tons compared to the Hai Lung-class's 2,376 tons.
Which is faster, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Victoria-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Hai Lung-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Hai Lung-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Victoria-class's 8,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Victoria-class is longer at 70.3 meters compared to the Hai Lung-class's 66.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Hai Lung-class and Victoria-class have?
The Hai Lung-class has a larger crew complement of 67 compared to the Victoria-class's 59 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Hai Lung-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Victoria-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hai Lung-class or Victoria-class?
The Victoria-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hai Lung-class.