Charlie vs Mike
Charlie vs Mike at a glance — displacement 4,000 vs 4,400 tons, length 95 vs 117 m, speed 20 vs 14 knots, crew 100 vs 64.
Specifications
|
Charlie |
Mike |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Krasnoye Sormovo inland shipyard |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1967 |
1983 |
| Number built |
17 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
4,000 tons |
4,400 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
14.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
95.0 m |
117.5 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
10.7 m |
| Crew |
100 |
64 |
| Max depth |
400 m |
1,020 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Charlie |
Mike |
| Armament |
- 6 x 533 mm (21 in) tubes
- 12 torpedoes
- 8 x P-70 Ametist anti-ship missiles (Charlie I)
- 8 x P-120 Malakhit anti-ship missiles (Charlie II)
- 24 AMD-1000 ground mines
|
- SS-N-15 Starfish anti-submarine missiles
- 6 x 533 mm (21-inch) torpedo tubes for 53-65 torpedo and VA-111 Shkval torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
1 pressurized water-cooled reactor powering 2 steam turbines delivering 11,185 kW (14,999 shp) to 1 shaft |
One 190 MW OK-650 b-3 PWR, two 45000 shp steam turbines, one shaft |
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Which has greater displacement, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class has greater displacement at 4,400 tons compared to the Charlie-class's 4,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
The Charlie-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Mike-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
Both the Charlie-class and Mike-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class is longer at 117.5 meters compared to the Charlie-class's 95.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Charlie-class and Mike-class have?
The Charlie-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Mike-class's 64 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
The Mike-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 1,020 meters compared to the Charlie-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charlie-class or Mike-class?
The Charlie-class has been built in greater numbers with 17 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Mike-class.
