Daphné vs Whiskey
Daphné vs Whiskey at a glance — displacement 700 vs 1,050 tons, length 57 vs 76 m, speed 13 vs 18 knots, crew 45 vs 52.
Specifications
|
Daphné |
Whiskey |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric submarine |
Diesel-electric attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Chantiers Dubigeon |
Lazurit Design Bureau |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1951 |
| Number built |
25 units |
236 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
700 tons |
1,050 tons |
| Maximum speed |
13.0 knots |
18.0 knots |
| Range |
4,300 nm at 7 knots |
8,580 nm at 10 knots |
| Length |
57.8 m |
76.0 m |
| Beam |
6.8 m |
6.5 m |
| Crew |
45 |
52 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
200 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Daphné |
Whiskey |
| Armament |
- 12 × 550 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (8 bow, 4 stern)
- 12 torpedoes (no reloads)
- Harpoon anti-ship missiles (Pakistan late 1980s)
|
- 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow + 2 stern)
- 12 × torpedoes or 22 × mines
- 1 × single-mounted 25 mm (1.0 in) AA gun
- 2 × single-mounted 57 mm (2.2 in) AA gun
|
| Propulsion |
2 shafts, 2 SEMT-Pielstick diesel engines, two 450-kilowatt diesel generator sets, and two electric motors creating 750 kilowatts (1,000 shp) sustained |
Two-shaft diesel–electric: 2 × 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW) diesel engines, 2 × 1,350 hp (1,010 kW) main electric motors, 2 × 50 hp (37 kW) electric creep motors |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has greater displacement at 1,050 tons compared to the Daphné-class's 700 tons.
Which is faster, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Daphné-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has a longer range at 8,580 nautical miles compared to the Daphné-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is longer at 76.0 meters compared to the Daphné-class's 57.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Daphné-class and Whiskey-class have?
The Whiskey-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Daphné-class's 45 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Daphné-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Whiskey-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daphné-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has been built in greater numbers with 236 vessels compared to 25 vessels of the Daphné-class.
