Ethan Allen vs George Washington
| American ballistic missile submarine, 7,057 tons displacement, introduced in 1961. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| American submarine, introduced in 1959, displaced 6,055 tons. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 7,057 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 125.1 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 140 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 400 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
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| Displacement | 6,055 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 116.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 112 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 210 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
The Ethan Allen-class has greater displacement at 7,057 tons compared to the George Washington-class's 6,055 tons.
Which is faster, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
The George Washington-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Ethan Allen-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
Both the Ethan Allen-class and George Washington-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
The Ethan Allen-class is longer at 125.1 meters compared to the George Washington-class's 116.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Ethan Allen-class and George Washington-class have?
The Ethan Allen-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the George Washington-class's 112 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
The Ethan Allen-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the George Washington-class's 210 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ethan Allen-class or George Washington-class?
Both the Ethan Allen-class and George Washington-class have been built in equal numbers with 5 vessels each.