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BNaval anti-submarine launchers
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RBU-1000larger figure on 2 of 2
RBU-1200larger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source2165 mm[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | RBU-1000 | RBU-1200 |
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| Role | 300 mm caliber Russian anti-submarine rocket launcher[source] | — |
| Type | — | anti-submarine rocket launcher[source]RBU-1200 launcher |
| Launcher capacity | — | five tubes with rocket-propelled depth bombs per each launcher[source]RBU-1200 launcher; source spells five |
| Reloading | — | Reloading is performed manually.[source]RBU-1200 launcher |
| Traverse | — | The launcher cannot be swiveled horizontally, but rather has to be aimed by turning the entire warship[source] |
RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher · Length
Single sourceRGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher · Diameter
Single source251.7 mm[source]RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher
Weight
Single source2900 kg[source]
RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher · Filling weight
Single source30 kg[source]RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
0°[source]RBU-1200 launcher
| Compatible projectiles | — | RGB-12 rocket-propelled depth bombs[source]RBU-1200 with RGB-12 |
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| Fire control | — | PUS-B "Uragan" [source]RBU-1200 launcher |
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| Elevation | — | 0 to 51 °[source]RBU-1200 launcher |
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| Depth | — | up to 350 m[source]RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher |
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| Sink rate | — | 6.25 m/s[source]RGB-12 depth-bomb projectile only, not launcher |
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| Origin reported by inventory | — | China[source]Inventory Origin column; table 15, row 24, cell 2; revision 1377172304; retrieved 2026-09-30 Soviet Union[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 30, cell 4; revision 1374738459; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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