Harushio vs Whiskey
The Harushio and the Whiskey are both Submarine classes. The Harushio displaces 2,450 tons — 2.3x the Whiskey's 1,050 tons. The Harushio reaches 12 knots vs 18 knots for the Whiskey. The Harushio carries a crew of 75 vs 52 for the Whiskey. Submerged displacement is 3,200 tons for the Harushio vs 1,340 tons for the Whiskey. The Harushio can dive to 550 m compared to 200 m for the Whiskey. The Harushio was produced in 7 units vs 236 for the Whiskey. The Harushio was commissioned in 1990, 39 years after the Whiskey (1951).
| Displacement | 2,450 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 77.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 75 ◉ |
| Max depth | 550 m ◉ |
| 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) |
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| Displacement | 1,050 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 8,580 nm at 10 knots |
| Length | 76.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 52 ◉ |
| Max depth | 200 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two-shaft diesel–electric: 2 × 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW) diesel engines, 2 × 1,350 hp (1,010 kW) main electric motors, 2 × 50 hp (37 kW) electric creep motors |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Harushio-class has greater displacement at 2,450 tons compared to the Whiskey-class's 1,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Harushio-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has a longer range at 8,580 nautical miles compared to the Harushio-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Harushio-class is longer at 77.4 meters compared to the Whiskey-class's 76.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Harushio-class and Whiskey-class have?
The Harushio-class has a larger crew complement of 75 compared to the Whiskey-class's 52 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Harushio-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 550 meters compared to the Whiskey-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Harushio-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has been built in greater numbers with 236 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Harushio-class.