Losharik vs Type 032
Overview
The Losharik and the Type 032 are both Submarine classes.
The Type 032 displaces 3,797 tons — 2.4x the Losharik's 1,600 tons.
The Losharik was produced in 1 units vs 1 for the Type 032. The Losharik was commissioned in 2003, 9 years before the Type 032 (2012).
| Commissioned by Russia in 2003, the Losharik-class submarine is designed for deep-sea research and special operations, featuring an inner hull made of interconnected titanium spheres. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Deep-diving nuclear-powered submarine |
| Manufacturer | Sevmash |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Commissioned by China in 2012, the Type 032 is an auxiliary submarine serving as a weapons testbed, characterized by a large sail housing vertical missile launch tubes. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Auxiliary submarine |
| Manufacturer | Wuhan Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,600 tons ◉ |
| Length | NA |
| Beam | NA |
| Crew | 25 |
| Propulsion | 1 nuclear reactor E-17 (15 MW) |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 3,797 tons ◉ |
| Length | 92.6 m |
| Beam | 10.6 m |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | Diesel-electric |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Losharik-class or Type 032-class?
The Type 032-class has greater displacement at 3,797 tons compared to the Losharik-class's 1,600 tons.
Which is longer, the Losharik-class or Type 032-class?
The Type 032-class is longer at 92.6 meters compared to the Losharik-class's 0.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Losharik-class or Type 032-class?
Both the Losharik-class and Type 032-class have been built in equal numbers with 1 vessels each.