Cakra-class submarine vs Gotland-class submarine

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Cakra-class submarine — licensed reference photograph

ASubmarines

Cakra-class submarine

Attack submarine

Credit

Indonesian Navy · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified

BSubmarines

Gotland-class submarine

Submarine

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Cakra-class submarineLength

59.5 m

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Gotland-class submarineLength

60.4 m

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Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Cakra-class submarinelarger figure on 0 of 2

None

Gotland-class submarinelarger figure on 2 of 2

Length+2%
Draught+4%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

18 of 27 rows sourced on both sides

59.5m

60.4m

Length+2%

All recorded figures & sources

59.5 m

Length

Single source

59.5 m (195 ft 3 in)^[source]

60.4 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

Cakra-class submarine and Gotland-class submarine configuration
Specification	Cakra-class submarine	Gotland-class submarine
Power	4 x MTU 12V493 AZ80 GA31L diesel engines rated at 1.8 MW (2,400 hp ) 4 x Siemens alternators rated at 2,300 hp (1.7 MW ) 1 x Siemens motor rated at 3.4 MW (4,600 hp ) 1 x shaft^[source]	—
Name	Cakra class^[source]	—
Builders	Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft^[source]	Kockums^[source]
Operators	Indonesian Navy^[source]	Swedish Navy^[source]
Preceded by	Whiskey class

Succeeded by	Nagapasa class^[source]	Blekinge class^[source]

Built	1977–1981^[source]	1992–1996^[source]

In commission	1981–present^[source]	1996–present^[source]

Completed	2^[source]	3^[source]

Active	1^[source]	3^[source]

Lost	1^[source]	—

Type	Attack submarine^[source]	Submarine^[source]

Endurance	50 days^[source]	—

Test depth	240 m (790 ft)^[source]	—

Sensors & processing systems	Signaal Sinbad weapons control system Thomson-CSF Calypso, I-band surface search radar Atlas Elektronik CSU 3-2 active/passive search and attack sonar PRS-3/4 passive ranging^[source]	CSU 90-2 integrated sonar sensor suite^[source]