ASubmarines
Invincible-class submarine
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ASubmarines
At a glance
Invincible-class submarinelarger figure on 0 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source70 m (229 ft 8 in)[source]
Type 093/A
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Invincible-class submarine | Type 093 submarine |
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| Range | — | Unlimited[source] |
| Builders | ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) - Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft[source] | Bohai Shipyard , Huludao[source] |
| Operators | Republic of Singapore Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Archer class[source] | Type 091[source] |
Type 093 submarinelarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Type 093B
Single sourceType 093/A 108.5 m (356 ft 0 in) Type 093B 110 m (360 ft 11 in)[source]
Complement; 35 is the comparison baseline, not this class
Single source28[source]Complement; 35 is the comparison baseline, not this class
Maximum; Submerged
Single sourceMaximum; Surfaced
Single source15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) (Submerged) 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) (Surfaced)[source]
Maximum; Type 093
Single sourceMaximum; Type 093 Type 093A/B
Single source2 × PEM fuel cells
Single source2 × 120 kW PEM fuel cells[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Built | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building |
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| Completed | 9+[source] |
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| Class & type | Invincible -class submarine[source] | — |
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| Propulsion | Air-independent propulsion[source] | 2 x 70-75 megawatt pressurized water nuclear reactors 1 x pump-jet (Type 093B)[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Atlas Elektronik - ST Electronics developed "Combat Management System" (CMS) DSTA -developed data-analytics/decision support engines[source] | Type 359 radar Hull-mounted sonar Flank array sonar Passive intercept array sonar Towed array sonar (Type 093A)[source] |
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| Armament | 8 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes Heavyweight torpedoes Anti-ship missiles Naval mines[source] | 6 × 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes Yu-3 , Yu-4 , Yu-6 torpedoes YJ-18 anti-ship cruise missile YJ-82 anti-ship cruise missile 24-cell vertical launching system (VLS) (Type 093B)[source] |
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| Notes | Customised variant of the Type 214 submarine, with specific design inferences from the Type 212 submarine.[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Germany[source]Invincible-class submarine · literal inventory Origin field assigned to the exact equipment row linked in the primary inventory identity column; no operator, manufacturer location or parent/sibling specification inference | People's Republic of China[source] |
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| Name | — | Type 093[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Type 095[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2006–present[source] |
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| Active | — | Total 12 to 14: Type 093: 2 Type 093A: 4 Type 093B: 6-8[source] |
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| Type | — | Nuclear-powered attack submarine[source] |
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Type 093 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) Type 093A/B 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)[source]