Borey vs Yankee I
Borey vs Yankee I at a glance — displacement 14,720 vs 7,760 tons, length 170 vs 132 m, speed 15 vs 13 knots, crew 107 vs 120.
Specifications
|
Borey |
Yankee I |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Russia |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Sevmash |
Sevmash |
| Year introduced |
2013 |
1967 |
| Number built |
8 units |
34 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$713 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
14,720 tons |
7,760 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
13.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
170.0 m |
132.0 m |
| Beam |
13.5 m |
11.7 m |
| Crew |
107 |
120 |
| Max depth |
400 m |
400 m |
Armament & Systems
|
Borey |
Yankee I |
| Armament |
- 16 × RSM-56 Bulava SLBMs with 6 MIRV warheads
- 8 x 533mm torpedo tubes (Project 955)
- 6 × 533mm torpedo tubes (Project 955A)
- 6 x 533mm external Special Purpose External Tubes (SPETS) REPS-324 Shlagbaum anti-torpedo defense system
- RPK-2 Vyuga anti-submarine/ship missiles
|
- 16 x R-27 (SS-N-6 Serb) submarine-launched ballistic missiles, D-5 launch system
- 4 x 533 mm torpedo tubes for 14 Type 53 torpedoes or mines
- 2 x 400 mm torpedo tubes for 4 Type 40 torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
1 × ОК-650V nuclear reactor, 1 × Steam turbine, 50,000 SHP, 1 × Pump-jet |
2 VM-4 pressurized-water reactors, 4 steam turbines, 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
The Borey-class has greater displacement at 14,720 tons compared to the Yankee I-class's 7,760 tons.
Which is faster, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
The Borey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Yankee I-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
Both the Borey-class and Yankee I-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
The Borey-class is longer at 170.0 meters compared to the Yankee I-class's 132.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Borey-class and Yankee I-class have?
The Yankee I-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Borey-class's 107 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
Both the Borey-class and Yankee I-class have a maximum depth of 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Borey-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class has been built in greater numbers with 34 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Borey-class.
