Los Angeles vs Oscar II
Los Angeles vs Oscar II at a glance — displacement 6,082 vs 12,500 tons, length 110 vs 155 m, speed 15 vs 15 knots, crew 129 vs 94.
Specifications
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Los Angeles |
Oscar II |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
1980 |
| Number built |
62 units |
14 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$900 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
6,082 tons |
12,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
110.0 m |
155.0 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
18.2 m |
| Crew |
129 |
94 |
| Max depth |
450 m |
520 m |
Armament & Systems
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Los Angeles |
Oscar II |
| Armament |
- 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)
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- 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 |
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) |
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 Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class has greater displacement at 12,500 tons compared to the Los Angeles-class's 6,082 tons.
Which is faster, the Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Los Angeles-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
Both the Los Angeles-class and Oscar II-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Los Angeles-class's 110.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Los Angeles-class and Oscar II-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Oscar II-class's 94 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 520 meters compared to the Los Angeles-class's 450 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Los Angeles-class or Oscar II-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Oscar II-class.
