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Type 093 submarinelarger figure on 0 of 1
Yasen-class submarinelarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Type 093/A
Single sourceType 093B
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| Specification | Type 093 submarine | Yasen-class submarine |
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| Displacement | Type 093/A 6,675 tons (submerged) Type 093B 6,700 -7,000 tons (submerged)[source] | Surfaced: 8,600 tons Submerged: 13,800 tons[source] |
| Range | Unlimited[source] | Unlimited[source] |
| Power | — | Yasen : OK-650V water-cooled, water-moderated reactor, 190 MWt Yasen-M : OK-650KPM pressurized water reactor, 200 MWt turbines of 43,000 shp[source] |
| Name | Type 093[source] | Yasen class[source] |
Type 093/A 108.5 m (356 ft 0 in) Type 093B 110 m (360 ft 11 in)[source]
Yasen
Single sourceYasen-M
Single sourceYasen: 139.2 m (457 ft) Yasen-M: 130 m (430 ft)[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; or
Single sourceMaximum; Speed
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Builders | Bohai Shipyard , Huludao[source] | Sevmash[source] |
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| Operators | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] | Russian Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | Type 091[source] | Oscar class Akula class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | Type 095[source] | Laika class[source] |
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| In commission | 2006–present[source] | 2013–present[source] |
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| Building |
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| Completed | 9+[source] | 7 ( One on sea trials, and one launched, being fitted out )[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] | Nuclear-powered attack 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] | MGK-600 Irtysh-Amfora spherical bow sonar Flank and towed array sonar systems MRK-50 Albatross (NATO reporting name: "Snoop Pair") Surface-search radar Rim Hat electronic support/countermeasures system[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] | Yasen: and Yasen-M: Eight missile silos each equipped with a 3S-14 VLS with each silo capable of carrying: 4 (32 total) Tsircon hypersonic cruise missiles 4 (32 total) Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles 5 (40 total) Kalibr anti-ship and land attack submarine-launched cruise missiles Igla-M surface-to-air missiles Yasen : 10 x torpedo tubes (533 mm) with up to 30 Futlyar (UGST-M) heavyweight torpedoes, Otvet anti-submarine missiles , and naval mines Yasen-M : 8 x torpedo tubes (533 mm) with up to 24 Futlyar (UGST-M) heavyweight torpedoes, Otvet anti-submarine missiles , and naval mines[source] |
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| Country of origin | People's Republic of China[source] | Russia[source] |
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| Cost | — | RUB47 billion for Kazan (2011)[source] |
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| Built | — | 1993–present[source] |
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| Planned | — | 12[source] |
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| Endurance | — | Only limited by food and maintenance requirements[source] |
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| Test depth | — | Up to 600 m (2,000 ft)[source] |
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Maximum; Submerged (max) · source measurement 3
Single sourceMaximum; Submerged (max) · source measurement 6
Single sourceMaximum; Surfaced Submerged (silent)
Single sourceMaximum; Yasen-M
Single sourceMaximum; Yasen : Surfaced Submerged (silent)
Single sourceYasen : Surfaced: 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) Submerged (silent): 28 kn (52 km/h; 32 mph) or 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph) Submerged (max): 35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph) Yasen-M : Surfaced: 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) Submerged (silent): 20–28 kn (37–52 km/h; 23–32 mph) Submerged (max): 30–35 kn (56–65 km/h; 35–40 mph)[source]