Juliett vs Oscar II
Juliett vs Oscar II at a glance — displacement 3,174 vs 12,500 tons, length 85 vs 155 m, speed 16 vs 15 knots, crew 78 vs 94.
Specifications
|
Juliett |
Oscar II |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric cruise missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Baltic Shipyard |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1963 |
1986 |
| Number built |
16 units |
14 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
3,174 tons |
12,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
16.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
18,000 nm at 7 knots |
Unlimited |
| Length |
85.9 m |
155.0 m |
| Beam |
9.7 m |
18.2 m |
| Crew |
78 |
94 |
| Max depth |
300 m |
520 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Juliett |
Oscar II |
| Armament |
- 2 × twin SS-N-3 Shaddock (P-5 or P-6) cruise missiles
- 6 × 533 mm (21 in) bow torpedo tubes
- 4 × 406 mm (16 in) stern torpedo tubes
|
- 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 |
2 × diesel engines (4,000 PS (2,900 kW)), 2 × electric motors (3,000 PS (2,200 kW)), 2 × electric motors (200 PS (150 kW)) |
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 Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class has greater displacement at 12,500 tons compared to the Juliett-class's 3,174 tons.
Which is faster, the Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Juliett-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Oscar II-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Juliett-class has a range of 18,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Juliett-class's 85.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Juliett-class and Oscar II-class have?
The Oscar II-class has a larger crew complement of 94 compared to the Juliett-class's 78 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 520 meters compared to the Juliett-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Juliett-class or Oscar II-class?
The Juliett-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Oscar II-class.