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Type 093 submarinelarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Type 093/A
Single sourceType 093B
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| Specification | Type 093 submarine | Ula-class submarine |
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| Displacement | Type 093/A 6,675 tons (submerged) Type 093B 6,700 -7,000 tons (submerged)[source] | Surface: 1,040 tons Submerged: 1,150 tons[source] |
| Power | — | Diesel-electric 2 MTU 16V 396 diesel engines (970kW each) 1 propeller. 1 Siemens Permasyn "silent" electric motor 2,200 kW (3,000 hp).[source] |
| Name | Type 093[source] | Ula class[source] |
| Builders | Bohai Shipyard , Huludao[source] | — |
| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy |
Ula-class submarinelarger figure on 0 of 3
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Type 093/A 108.5 m (356 ft 0 in) Type 093B 110 m (360 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single source59 m (193 ft 7 in)[source]
Maximum; Type 093
Single sourceMaximum; Type 093 Type 093A/B
Single sourceType 093 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) Type 093A/B 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)[source]
Maximum; Submerged
Single sourceMaximum; Surfaced
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Royal Norwegian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Type 091[source] | Kobben class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | Type 095[source] | Æger class[source] |
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| In commission | 2006–present[source] | April 1989 – present[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | 9+[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] | Submarine[source] |
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| Propulsion | 2 x 70-75 megawatt pressurized water nuclear reactors 1 x pump-jet (Type 093B)[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Type 359 radar Hull-mounted sonar Flank array sonar Passive intercept array sonar Towed array sonar (Type 093A)[source] | Radar : Kelvin Hughes 1007 Surface Search Sonar : Atlas Elektronik CSU83 Thomson Sintra flank array[source] |
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| Armament | 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] | 8 bow 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes 14 Atlas Elektronik DM2A3 torpedoes[source] |
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| Country of origin | People's Republic of China[source] | — |
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| Built | — | 1987–1992 (in Germany)[source] |
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| Test depth | — | 200 m (656 ft)+[source] |
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| Notes | — | Unit cost: 700,000,000 NOK ;[source] |
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| National origin | — | Norway[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Nordseewerke[source] |
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Surface: 11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph) Submerged: 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph)[source]