Halibut vs Oscar II
Halibut vs Oscar II at a glance — displacement 3,655 vs 12,500 tons, length 110 vs 155 m, speed 15 vs 15 knots, crew 97 vs 94.
Specifications
|
Halibut |
Oscar II |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Mare Island Naval Shipyard |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1960 |
1986 |
| Number built |
NA |
14 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
3,655 tons |
12,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
110.0 m |
155.0 m |
| Beam |
8.8 m |
18.2 m |
| Crew |
97 |
94 |
| Max depth |
NA |
520 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Halibut |
Oscar II |
| Armament |
- 1 Regulus missile launcher (5 x Regulus I or 2 x Regulus II missiles)
- 6 x 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes (four forward, two aft)
|
- 4 × 533 mm and 2 × 650 mm torpedo tubes in bow
- 28 × 533 mm and 650 mm weapons, including RPK-2 Vyuga, RPK-6 Vodopad/RPK-7 Veter, Type 40 anti-submarine torpedo or 32 ground mines
- 24 × P-700 Granit cruise missiles
- 4 × 100 Mt Poseidon nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed drones
|
| Propulsion |
S3W reactor, 7300 shp; two turbines, two shafts |
2 × pressurized water cooled reactors, HEU ≤ 45%; 2 × steam turbines delivering 73,070 kW (97,990 shp) to two shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Halibut-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class has greater displacement at 12,500 tons compared to the Halibut-class's 3,655 tons.
Which is faster, the Halibut-class or Oscar II-class?
Both the Halibut-class and Oscar II-class have a maximum speed of 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Halibut-class or Oscar II-class?
Both the Halibut-class and Oscar II-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Halibut-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Halibut-class's 110.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Halibut-class and Oscar II-class have?
The Halibut-class has a larger crew complement of 97 compared to the Oscar II-class's 94 crew members.
