George Washington vs Hotel
George Washington vs Hotel at a glance — displacement 6,055 vs 4,095 tons, length 116 vs 114 m, speed 16 vs 18 knots, crew 112 vs 104.
Specifications
|
George Washington |
Hotel |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
General Dynamics Electric Boat |
Severodvinsk State Shipyard 402 |
| Year introduced |
1959 |
1960 |
| Number built |
5 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
6,055 tons |
4,095 tons |
| Maximum speed |
16.0 knots |
18.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
116.3 m |
114.0 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
9.2 m |
| Crew |
112 |
104 |
| Max depth |
210 m |
NA |
Armament & Systems
|
George Washington |
Hotel |
| Armament |
- 16 Polaris A1/A3 missiles
- 6 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- 12 torpedoes
|
- 3 × R-13 (SS-N-4 Sark) missiles (Hotel I)
- 3 × R-21 (SS-N-5 Serb) missiles (Hotel II)
- 6 × R-29 missiles (Hotel III)
- 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes forward
- 2 × 16 in (406 mm) tubes forward
- 2 × 16 in (406 mm) tubes aft
|
| Propulsion |
1 S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
2 × pressurized water reactors, 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the George Washington-class or Hotel-class?
The George Washington-class has greater displacement at 6,055 tons compared to the Hotel-class's 4,095 tons.
Which is faster, the George Washington-class or Hotel-class?
The Hotel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the George Washington-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the George Washington-class or Hotel-class?
Both the George Washington-class and Hotel-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the George Washington-class or Hotel-class?
The George Washington-class is longer at 116.3 meters compared to the Hotel-class's 114.0 meters.
How many crew members do the George Washington-class and Hotel-class have?
The George Washington-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Hotel-class's 104 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the George Washington-class or Hotel-class?
The Hotel-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the George Washington-class.
