Golf I & II vs Romeo
Golf I & II vs Romeo at a glance — displacement 2,794 vs 1,475 tons, length 98 vs 76 m, speed 17 vs 15 knots, crew 80 vs 54.
Specifications
|
Golf I & II |
Romeo |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric ballistic missile submarine |
Diesel-electric submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Russian State Industry |
Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1958 |
1957 |
| Number built |
23 units |
133 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,794 tons |
1,475 tons |
| Maximum speed |
17.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
9,500 nm at 5 knots |
9,000 nm at 9 knots |
| Length |
98.4 m |
76.6 m |
| Beam |
8.2 m |
6.7 m |
| Crew |
80 |
54 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
NA |
Armament & Systems
|
Golf I & II |
Romeo |
| Armament |
- 3 × missile tubes (R-11FM, R-13, or R-21 missiles)
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
|
- 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (six bow, two stern)
- 14 × 533 mm (21 in) anti-ship or anti-submarine torpedoes (including Yu-4 and Yu-1)
- 28 mines
|
| Propulsion |
3 × diesel engines, each 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW); 3 × electric motors, 5,200 shp (3,880 kW); 3 shafts |
Two diesels delivering 2.94 MW (4000 shp) with two electric motors driving two shafts. |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Golf I & II-class or Romeo-class?
The Golf I & II-class has greater displacement at 2,794 tons compared to the Romeo-class's 1,475 tons.
Which is faster, the Golf I & II-class or Romeo-class?
The Golf I & II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Romeo-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Golf I & II-class or Romeo-class?
The Golf I & II-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the Romeo-class's 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Golf I & II-class or Romeo-class?
The Golf I & II-class is longer at 98.4 meters compared to the Romeo-class's 76.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Golf I & II-class and Romeo-class have?
The Golf I & II-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Romeo-class's 54 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Golf I & II-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has been built in greater numbers with 133 vessels compared to 23 vessels of the Golf I & II-class.