Golf I & II vs Resolution
Golf I & II vs Resolution at a glance — displacement 2,794 vs 7,600 tons, length 98 vs 130 m, speed 17 vs 20 knots, crew 80 vs 143.
Specifications
|
Golf I & II |
Resolution |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric ballistic missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Russian State Industry |
Vickers Shipbuilding Ltd |
| Year introduced |
1958 |
1967 |
| Number built |
23 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,794 tons |
7,600 tons |
| Maximum speed |
17.0 knots |
20.0 knots |
| Range |
9,500 nm at 5 knots |
Unlimited |
| Length |
98.4 m |
130.0 m |
| Beam |
8.2 m |
10.1 m |
| Crew |
80 |
143 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
275 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Golf I & II |
Resolution |
| Armament |
- 3 × missile tubes (R-11FM, R-13, or R-21 missiles)
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
|
- 16 x UGM-27 Polaris A-3 nuclear missiles
- 6 x 533-millimetre (21 in) torpedo tubes
- Tigerfish wire-guided homing torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
3 × diesel engines, each 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW); 3 × electric motors, 5,200 shp (3,880 kW); 3 shafts |
1 × Vickers/Rolls-Royce PWR1 pressurised-water nuclear reactor, 27,500 shp (20.5 MW); Propeller |
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Which has greater displacement, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class has greater displacement at 7,600 tons compared to the Golf I & II-class's 2,794 tons.
Which is faster, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Golf I & II-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Golf I & II-class has a range of 9,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Golf I & II-class's 98.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Golf I & II-class and Resolution-class have?
The Resolution-class has a larger crew complement of 143 compared to the Golf I & II-class's 80 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Golf I & II-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Resolution-class's 275 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Golf I & II-class or Resolution-class?
The Golf I & II-class has been built in greater numbers with 23 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Resolution-class.