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Harushio vs Los Angeles

Harushio vs Los Angeles at a glance — displacement 2,450 vs 6,082 tons, length 77 vs 110 m, speed 12 vs 15 knots, crew 75 vs 129.

Los Angeles submarine side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
Specifications
Harushio Los Angeles
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇺🇸 United States
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Newport News Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1990 1976
Number built 7 units 62 units
Estimated unit price NA $900 million
Displacement 2,450 tons 6,082 tons
Maximum speed 12.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range NA Unlimited
Length 77.4 m 110.0 m
Beam 10.5 m 10.0 m
Crew 75 129
Max depth 550 m 450 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Harushio Los Angeles
Armament
  • 6 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Type 89 torpedo
  • UGM-84 Harpoon
  • 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 37 × Mk 48 torpedo
  • Tomahawk land attack missile
  • Harpoon anti-ship missile
  • Mk 67 mobile mines
  • Mk 60 CAPTOR mines
  • 12-tube VLS (FLTII and 688i FLTIII)
Propulsion 1-shaft diesel-electric; 2 Mitsubishi-MAN V8/v24-30 MATL diesel engines (1,750 bhp each), 2 alternators (1,850 kW each), 2 tandem Toshiba electric motors (7,220 shp) 1 × S6G nuclear reactor (150–165 MW), 2 × steam turbines (30,000–33,500) shp, 1 × shaft, 1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has greater displacement at 6,082 tons compared to the Harushio-class's 2,450 tons.
Which is faster, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Harushio-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Harushio-class has a range of 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Harushio-class's 77.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Harushio-class and Los Angeles-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Harushio-class's 75 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Harushio-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 550 meters compared to the Los Angeles-class's 450 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Harushio-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Harushio-class.