Foxtrot vs Resolution
The Foxtrot and the Resolution are both Submarine classes. The Resolution displaces 7,600 tons — 3.8x the Foxtrot's 1,983 tons. The Foxtrot reaches 16 knots vs 20 knots for the Resolution. Operational range is 20,000 nautical miles for the Foxtrot vs 99,999 for the Resolution. The Foxtrot carries a crew of 78 vs 143 for the Resolution. Submerged displacement is 2,515 tons for the Foxtrot vs 8,500 tons for the Resolution. The Foxtrot can dive to 296 m compared to 275 m for the Resolution. The Foxtrot was produced in 75 units vs 4 for the Resolution. The Foxtrot was commissioned in 1958, 9 years before the Resolution (1967).
| Ex-USSR submarine, 1958 introduction year, propelled by three diesel engines and three electric motors. | |
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| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Diesel-electric patrol submarines |
| Manufacturer | Sudomekh |
| Year introduced | 1958 |
| Number built | 75 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British ballistic missile submarine, displacing 7,600 tons, was powered by a pressurized-water nuclear reactor. | |
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| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | Vickers Shipbuilding Ltd |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,983 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 20,000 nm at 8 knots ◉ |
| Length | 89.9 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 78 ◉ |
| Max depth | 296 m ◉ |
| 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 |
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| Displacement | 7,600 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 130.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 143 ◉ |
| Max depth | 275 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Vickers/Rolls-Royce PWR1 pressurised-water nuclear reactor, 27,500 shp (20.5 MW); Propeller |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class has greater displacement at 7,600 tons compared to the Foxtrot-class's 1,983 tons.
Which is faster, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Foxtrot-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Foxtrot-class has a range of 20,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Foxtrot-class's 89.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Foxtrot-class and Resolution-class have?
The Resolution-class has a larger crew complement of 143 compared to the Foxtrot-class's 78 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Foxtrot-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 296 meters compared to the Resolution-class's 275 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Foxtrot-class or Resolution-class?
The Foxtrot-class has been built in greater numbers with 75 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Resolution-class.