Oyashio vs Sang-O
Oyashio vs Sang-O at a glance — displacement 2,750 vs 275 tons, length 81 vs 34 m, speed 12 vs 7 knots, crew 70 vs 15.
Specifications
|
Oyashio |
Sang-O |
| Origin |
🇯🇵 Japan |
🇰🇵 North Korea |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Attack submarine |
Coastal submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation |
Bong Dao Bo Shipyard, Sinpo |
| Year introduced |
1998 |
1991 |
| Number built |
11 units |
41 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,750 tons |
275 tons |
| Maximum speed |
12.0 knots |
7.5 knots |
| Range |
NA |
1,500 nm |
| Length |
81.7 m |
34.0 m |
| Beam |
8.9 m |
3.8 m |
| Crew |
70 |
15 |
| Max depth |
NA |
150 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Oyashio |
Sang-O |
| Armament |
- 6 × HU-605 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- Type 89 torpedoes
- UGM-84 Harpoon missiles
|
- 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes with 53-65KE torpedoes
- Minelaying capability (up to 16 mines)
|
| Propulsion |
Diesel-electric: 2 Kawasaki 12V25S diesel engines, 2 Kawasaki alternators, 2 Toshiba motors; 3,400 hp (2,500 kW) surfaced, 7,750 hp (5,780 kW) submerged |
Diesel-electric, 1 diesel engine, 1 electric motor, 1 shaft |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Oyashio-class or Sang-O-class?
The Oyashio-class has greater displacement at 2,750 tons compared to the Sang-O-class's 275 tons.
Which is faster, the Oyashio-class or Sang-O-class?
The Oyashio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 12 knots compared to the Sang-O-class's 7 knots.
Which has longer range, the Oyashio-class or Sang-O-class?
The Sang-O-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Oyashio-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Oyashio-class or Sang-O-class?
The Oyashio-class is longer at 81.7 meters compared to the Sang-O-class's 34.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Oyashio-class and Sang-O-class have?
The Oyashio-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Sang-O-class's 15 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Oyashio-class or Sang-O-class?
The Sang-O-class has been built in greater numbers with 41 vessels compared to 11 vessels of the Oyashio-class.
