List of submarine classes in service

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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)  India 7,000-9,000  Indian Navy 1 1 3
Borei-class (Project 955 Borey)  Russia 14,720  Russian Navy 3 4 4 1 outfitting [1]
Delta-class (Project 667BDR Kal'mar / 667BDRM Del'fin)  Soviet Union /  Russia 10,600  Russian Navy 9 9 0 Including 3 Delta III and 6 Delta IV
Jin-class (Type 094)  People's Republic of China 10,000  People's Liberation Army Navy 4 4 2
Template:Sclass- (SSBN 726)  United States 16,764  United States Navy 14 18 0 24 planned 6 cancelled
Template:Sclass- (Gorae/Pongdae)  Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,650~2,000  Korean People's Navy 1 1
Template:Sclass-  France 12,640  French Navy 4 4 0
Template:Sclass2- (Project 941 Akula)  Soviet Union /  Russia 24,000  Russian Navy 1 6 0 2 in reserve
Template:Sclass-  United Kingdom 14,000  Royal Navy 4 4 0
Xia-class  People's Republic of China 7,000  People's Liberation Army Navy 1 1 0

Guided missile submarines

Class Builder Displacement Tonnes Operator In Service Built Under Construction Comments
Oscar Class (Project 949 Granit/Project 949A Antey)  Soviet Union /  Russia 19,400  Russian Navy 7 14 0 2 being modernized, 4 scrapped 1 lost at sea
Ohio Class (Tactical Trident)  United States 18,750  United States Navy 4 4 0

Nuclear-powered attack submarines

Class Builder Displacement Tonnes Operator In Service Built Under Construction Comments
Akula Class (Project 971 Shchuka)  Soviet Union /  Russia 10,700  Russian Navy /  Indian Navy 4 15 0 5 undergoing modernization, 1 leased to India[2][3]
Astute Class  United Kingdom 7,400  Royal Navy 3 4 3 1 undergoing seal trials
Barracuda Class  France 5,300  French Navy  Royal Australian Navy 0 1 5 6 planned
Han Class (Type 091)  China 4,500  People's Liberation Army Navy 3 5 0
Los Angeles Class (SSN 688)  United States 7,000  United States Navy 32 62 0 30 submarines retired
Rubis Class  France 2,670  French Navy 6 8 0
Seawolf Class (SSN 21)  United States 9,300  United States Navy 3 3 0 29 originally planned
Yasen Class  Russia 11,800  Russian Navy 1 2 4 1 in sea trials
Shang Class (Type 093)  China 8,000  People's Liberation Army Navy 6 6 0
Sierra Class (Project 945)  Soviet Union /  Russia 10,400  Russian Navy 2 4 0 2 undergoing modernization
Trafalgar Class  United Kingdom 5,208  Royal Navy 3 7 0
Victor Class  Soviet Union /  Russia 7,250  Russian Navy 3 48 0 45 retired
Virginia Class  United States 7,800  United States Navy 19 19 9 66 planned

Diesel-electric attack submarines

Non-nuclear submarines with air-independent propulsion

Midget submarines


Special mission submarines

See also

References