Ohio vs Type 094
Overview
The Ohio and the Type 094 are both Submarine classes.
The Ohio displaces 16,764 tons — 2.1x the Type 094's 8,000 tons. The Ohio reaches 12 knots vs 20 knots for the Type 094. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Ohio vs 99,999 for the Type 094. The Ohio carries a crew of 155 vs 140 for the Type 094. Submerged displacement is 18,750 tons for the Ohio vs 11,000 tons for the Type 094. The Type 094 can dive to 400 m compared to 240 m for the Ohio.
The Ohio was produced in 18 units vs 6 for the Type 094. Cost per hull is $2,000M for the Ohio vs $750M for the Type 094. The Ohio was commissioned in 1981, 26 years before the Type 094 (2007).
| American submarine, introduced in 1981, displaces 16,764 tons and has a crew of 155. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Number built | 18 units |
| Estimated unit price | $2,000 million |
| Displacement | 16,764 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 170.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 155 ◉ |
| Max depth | 240 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1× S8G PWR nuclear reactor, 2× geared turbines; 35,000 shp (26 MW), 1x Fairbanks Morse auxiliary diesel, 1× 325 hp (242 kW) auxiliary motor, 1 shaft with seven-bladed screw |
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| Displacement | 8,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 135.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 140 ◉ |
| Max depth | 400 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Nuclear, 1 shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Ohio-class has greater displacement at 16,764 tons compared to the Type 094-class's 8,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Type 094-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Ohio-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
Both the Ohio-class and Type 094-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Ohio-class is longer at 170.0 meters compared to the Type 094-class's 135.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ohio-class and Type 094-class have?
The Ohio-class has a larger crew complement of 155 compared to the Type 094-class's 140 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Type 094-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Ohio-class's 240 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Ohio-class is more expensive at approximately $2.0 billion per unit compared to the Type 094-class at $750 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ohio-class or Type 094-class?
The Ohio-class has been built in greater numbers with 18 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Type 094-class.