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Foxtrot vs Golf I & II

Foxtrot submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Foxtrot
Golf I & II submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Golf I & II
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Specifications
Foxtrot Golf I & II
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric submarine Diesel-electric ballistic missile submarine
Manufacturer Sudomekh Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1958 1958
Number built 75 units 23 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,983 tons 2,794 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 17.0 knots
Range 20,000 nm at 8 knots 9,500 nm at 5 knots
Length 89.9 m 98.4 m
Beam 7.4 m 8.2 m
Crew 78 80
Max depth 296 m 300 m
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Armament & Systems
Foxtrot Golf I & II
Armament
  • 10 x torpedo tubes (6 bow, 4 stern)
  • 22 torpedoes
  • 3 × missile tubes (R-11FM, R-13, or R-21 missiles)
  • 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 3 × Kolomna 2D42M 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) diesel engines; 3 × Electric motors (two 1,350 hp and one 2,700 hp); 1 × 180 hp auxiliary motor; 3 shafts 3 × diesel engines, each 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW); 3 × electric motors, 5,200 shp (3,880 kW); 3 shafts

Overview

The Foxtrot and the Golf I & II are both Submarine classes.

Displacement is 1,983 tons for the Foxtrot vs 2,794 tons for the Golf I & II. The Foxtrot reaches 16 knots vs 17 knots for the Golf I & II. Operational range is 20,000 nautical miles for the Foxtrot vs 9,500 for the Golf I & II. The Foxtrot carries a crew of 78 vs 80 for the Golf I & II. Submerged displacement is 2,515 tons for the Foxtrot vs 3,553 tons for the Golf I & II. The Golf I & II can dive to 300 m compared to 296 m for the Foxtrot.

The Foxtrot was produced in 75 units vs 23 for the Golf I & II.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Golf I & II-class has greater displacement at 2,794 tons compared to the Foxtrot-class's 1,983 tons.
Which is faster, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Golf I & II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Foxtrot-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Foxtrot-class has a longer range at 20,000 nautical miles compared to the Golf I & II-class's 9,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Golf I & II-class is longer at 98.4 meters compared to the Foxtrot-class's 89.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Foxtrot-class and Golf I & II-class have?
The Golf I & II-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Foxtrot-class's 78 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Golf I & II-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Foxtrot-class's 296 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Foxtrot-class or Golf I & II-class?
The Foxtrot-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 23 vessels of the Golf I & II-class.