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Type 095 vs Whiskey

Type 095 vs Whiskey at a glance — displacement 7,900 vs 1,050 tons, length 110 vs 76 m, speed 15 vs 18 knots.

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Specifications
Type 095 Whiskey
Origin 🇨🇳 China 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Nuclear-powered attack submarine Diesel-electric attack submarine
Manufacturer Bohai Shipyard Lazurit Design Bureau
Year introduced -- 1951
Number built 1 unit 236 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 7,900 tons 1,050 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range Unlimited 8,580 nm at 10 knots
Length 110.0 m 76.0 m
Beam 12.5 m 6.5 m
Crew -- 52
Max depth NA 200 m
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Armament & Systems
Type 095 Whiskey
Armament
  • Torpedoes
  • cruise missiles
  • anti-ship missiles
  • anti-submarine missiles
  • mines
  • 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow + 2 stern)
  • 12 × torpedoes or 22 × mines
  • 1 × single-mounted 25 mm (1.0 in) AA gun
  • 2 × single-mounted 57 mm (2.2 in) AA gun
Propulsion 1×200 MW(45000hp) Nuclear reactor Two-shaft diesel–electric: 2 × 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW) diesel engines, 2 × 1,350 hp (1,010 kW) main electric motors, 2 × 50 hp (37 kW) electric creep motors
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Type 095-class or Whiskey-class?
The Type 095-class has greater displacement at 7,900 tons compared to the Whiskey-class's 1,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 095-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 095-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 095-class or Whiskey-class?
The Type 095-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Whiskey-class has a range of 8,580 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 095-class or Whiskey-class?
The Type 095-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Whiskey-class's 76.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 095-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has been built in greater numbers with 236 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 095-class.