Ohio vs Oscar II
| American submarine, introduced in 1981, displaces 16,764 tons and has a crew of 155. | |
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| 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 â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 170.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 155 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 240 m â—‰ |
| 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 | 12,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 155.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 18.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 94 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 520 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × pressurized water cooled reactors, HEU ≤ 45%; 2 × steam turbines delivering 73,070 kW (97,990 shp) to two shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
The Ohio-class has greater displacement at 16,764 tons compared to the Oscar II-class's 12,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Ohio-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
Both the Ohio-class and Oscar II-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
The Ohio-class is longer at 170.0 meters compared to the Oscar II-class's 155.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ohio-class and Oscar II-class have?
The Ohio-class has a larger crew complement of 155 compared to the Oscar II-class's 94 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
The Oscar II-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 520 meters compared to the Ohio-class's 240 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ohio-class or Oscar II-class?
The Ohio-class has been built in greater numbers with 18 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Oscar II-class.