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Khabarovsk vs Romeo

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Specifications
Khabarovsk Romeo
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Nuclear-powered special-purpose submarine Diesel-electric submarine
Manufacturer Sevmash Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard
Year introduced -- 1957
Number built 1 unit 133 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 10,000 tons 1,475 tons
Maximum speed NA 15.0 knots
Range Unlimited 9,000 nm at 9 knots
Length NA 76.6 m
Beam NA 6.7 m
Crew -- 54
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Armament & Systems
Khabarovsk Romeo
Armament

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  • 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 -- Two diesels delivering 2.94 MW (4000 shp) with two electric motors driving two shafts.

Overview

The Khabarovsk and the Romeo are both Submarine classes.

The Khabarovsk displaces 10,000 tons — 6.8x the Romeo's 1,475 tons. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Khabarovsk vs 9,000 for the Romeo.

The Khabarovsk was produced in 1 units vs 133 for the Romeo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Khabarovsk-class or Romeo-class?
The Khabarovsk-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Romeo-class's 1,475 tons.
Which is faster, the Khabarovsk-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Khabarovsk-class's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the Khabarovsk-class or Romeo-class?
The Khabarovsk-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Romeo-class has a range of 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Khabarovsk-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class is longer at 76.6 meters compared to the Khabarovsk-class's 0.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Khabarovsk-class or Romeo-class?
The Romeo-class has been built in greater numbers with 133 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Khabarovsk-class.