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STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class vs ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A

STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A are both submarine, compared here on public specifications. The STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class leads on range (15,000 vs 8,000 nmi).

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Full data

Full spec sheet

STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class Wins 3/5
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A Wins 2/5
Firepower
Torpedo tubes 8 6
Physical
Length (m) 68 m 57.2 m
Naval
Displacement (t) 1,850 t 1,450 t
Submerged speed (kn) 20 kn 20 kn
Range (nmi) 15,000 nmi 8,000 nmi
Test depth (m) 400 m 250 m
Complement 33 27
Program
Units built 1 10
Operator countries 1 2

Frequently asked questions

Which has the higher range? +

The STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class has the higher range at 15,000 nmi.

Which has the higher test depth? +

The STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class has the higher test depth at 400 m.

Which has the higher torpedo tubes? +

The STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class has the higher torpedo tubes at 8.

Which has the higher submerged speed? +

The STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class has the higher submerged speed at 20 kn.

Which has the higher units built? +

The ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A has the higher units built at 10.

Which has the higher operator countries? +

The ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A has the higher operator countries at 2.

Is the STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class better than the ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Type 212A? +

On the public specs we track, the STM (Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik) Reis-class leads on 3 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.

Where does this comparison data come from? +

Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.

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