Charlie vs Victor I
Charlie vs Victor I at a glance — displacement 4,000 vs 3,500 tons, length 95 vs 92 m, speed 20 vs 11 knots, crew 100 vs 76.
Specifications
|
Charlie |
Victor I |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Krasnoye Sormovo inland shipyard |
Sudomekh Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1967 |
1967 |
| Number built |
17 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
4,000 tons |
3,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
11.5 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
95.0 m |
92.5 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
10.6 m |
| Crew |
100 |
76 |
| Max depth |
400 m |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Charlie |
Victor I |
| Armament |
- 6 x 533 mm (21 in) tubes
- 12 torpedoes
- 8 x P-70 Ametist anti-ship missiles (Charlie I)
- 8 x P-120 Malakhit anti-ship missiles (Charlie II)
- 24 AMD-1000 ground mines
|
- 6 × 533 mm bow torpedo tubes
- 18 torpedoes: 53-65K, SET-65, TEST-71 (TEST-70 on Project 671M boats)
- 36 RM-2G Golets mines or 18 PMR-1, PMR-2, PMT-1 mines in place of torpedoes
- 81R Vyuga (SS-N-15) anti-submarine missiles on Project 671V boats
- 3K10 Granat (SS-N-21) cruise missiles on K-323 (Project 671K)
|
| Propulsion |
1 pressurized water-cooled reactor powering 2 steam turbines delivering 11,185 kW (14,999 shp) to 1 shaft |
2 × VM-4 pressurised-water reactors (72 MW each), OK-300 plant, 31,000 shp, 1 shaft |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
The Charlie-class has greater displacement at 4,000 tons compared to the Victor I-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
The Charlie-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Victor I-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
Both the Charlie-class and Victor I-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
The Charlie-class is longer at 95.0 meters compared to the Victor I-class's 92.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Charlie-class and Victor I-class have?
The Charlie-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Victor I-class's 76 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
The Victor I-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the Charlie-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charlie-class or Victor I-class?
The Charlie-class has been built in greater numbers with 17 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Victor I-class.
