List of submarine classes in service

The list of submarine classes in service includes all submarine classes currently in service with navies or other armed forces worldwide. For surface combatants, see the list of naval ship classes in service.

Ballistic missile submarines
Class Builder Displacement Tonnes Operator In Service Built Under Construction Comments
Arihant class (Project ATV) India7,000-9,000 Indian Navy222
Borei class (Project 955 Borey) Russia24,000 Russian Navy[1]564
Delta class (Project 667BDR Kal'mar / 667BDRM Del'fin) Soviet Union /  Russia18,200-20,100 Russian Navy890Including 2 Delta III (1 in special operations role)[2][3][4] and 6 Delta IV (1 special ops)[5]
Jin class (Type 094) People's Republic of China10,000 People's Liberation Army Navy662
Ohio class (SSBN-726) United States16,764 United States Navy1418024 planned 6 cancelled, 4 converted to SSGN
Triomphant class France12,640 French Navy440
Typhoon class (Project 941 Akula) Soviet Union /  Russia48,000 Russian Navy1602 in reserve
Vanguard class United Kingdom14,000 Royal Navy440
Xia class People's Republic of China7,000 People's Liberation Army Navy110

Cruise missile submarines
Class Builder Displacement Tonnes Operator In Service Built Under Construction Comments
Shang class (Type 093G) People's Republic of China7,000 People's Liberation Army Navy110Only G variant of the Shang-class submarine is capable of launching guided cruise missiles
Oscar class (Project 949 Granit/Project 949A Antey) Soviet Union /  Russia19,400 Russian Navy61402 being modernized, 1 inactive/reserve, 4 scrapped, 1 lost at sea
Ohio class (Tactical Trident) United States18,750 United States Navy440converted from SSBN

Nuclear-powered attack submarines
Class Builder Displacement Tonnes Operator In Service Built Under Construction Comments
Akula class (Project 971 Shchuka) Soviet Union /  Russia13,800 Russian Navy /  Indian Navy41505 undergoing modernization, 1 leased to India[6][7]
Astute class United Kingdom7,400 Royal Navy452Boat 5 (Anson) fitting out as of April 2021
Barracuda class France5,300 French Navy0151 in service; total 6 planned
Han class (Type 091) People's Republic of China4,500 People's Liberation Army Navy350
Los Angeles class (SSN-688) United States7,000 United States Navy3262030 submarines retired
Rubis class France2,670 French Navy5601 retired
Seawolf class (SSN-21) United States9,300 United States Navy33029 originally planned
Yasen class Russia13,800 Russian Navy334
Shang class (Type 093) People's Republic of China8,000 People's Liberation Army Navy660
Sierra class (Project 945) Soviet Union /  Russia10,400 Russian Navy2402 reserve/undergoing modernization
Trafalgar class United Kingdom5,208 Royal Navy1706 retired
Victor class Soviet Union /  Russia7,250 Russian Navy248045 retired; 1 inactive/reserve
Virginia class United States7,900-10,200 United States Navy1922966 planned

Non-nuclear attack submarines with air-independent propulsion (AIP)

Diesel-electric attack submarines
  • Lada class (Project 677 Lada)
    • Builder:  Russia
    • Displacement: 2,700 tons
    • Operators:  Russian Navy: 1 in service, 5 building/ordered (AIP propulsion originally considered but, according to shipbuilder, not incorporated[8])

Midget submarines

Special mission submarines
  • NSRS Deep submergence rescue vehicle

See also

References
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  6. Radyuhin, Vladimir (March 13, 2013). "India in talks with Russia on lease of second nuclear submarine". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
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  8. "No Plans to Equip Russian Lada-Class Submarines with AIP-Constructor - Naval Post- Naval News and Information". 17 December 2019.
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