Archer-class submarine vs Sinpo-class submarine

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ASubmarines

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BSubmarines

Diesel submarine

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At a glance

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Archer-class submarineLength

60.5 m

Sinpo-class submarineestimated

70 m

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Measured figures

14 of 21 rows sourced on both sides

60.5m

70mestimated

Length

All recorded figures & sources

60.5 m

Length

Single source

60.5 m (198 ft 6 in)^[source]

70 m

estimated

Single source

Configuration

Archer-class submarine and Sinpo-class submarine configuration
Specification	Archer-class submarine	Sinpo-class submarine
Builders	Kockums^[source]	Sinpo South Shipyard^[source]
Operators	Republic of Singapore Navy^[source]	Korean People's Navy^[source]
Preceded by	Challenger class^[source]	Sang-O class^[source]
Succeeded by	Invincible class^[source]	Sinpo-C-class submarine

Completed	2^[source]	1^[source]

Active	2^[source]	1^[source]

Propulsion	2 × Hedemora diesel-electric engines 2 × Kockums v4-275R Sterling AIP units^[source]	Diesel-electric (?)^[source]

Sensors & processing systems	FAS^[source]	—

Armament	6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes for TP-617 heavy-weight torpedoes and Blackshark torpedoes 3 × 400 mm (16 in) torpedo tubes^[source]	Pukguksong-1 (KN-11) Sinpo-C: 3 × Pukguksong-3 Hero Kim Kun Ok : 10 × Pukguksong-3 or 4 × Pukguksong-3 and 6 × smaller SLBM^[source]