George Washington vs Type 092
George Washington vs Type 092 at a glance — displacement 6,055 vs 6,000 tons, length 116 vs 120 m, speed 16 vs 14 knots, crew 112 vs 100.
Specifications
|
George Washington |
Type 092 |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer |
General Dynamics Electric Boat |
Bohai Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1959 |
1983 |
| Number built |
5 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
6,055 tons |
6,000 tons |
| Maximum speed |
16.0 knots |
14.0 knots |
| Range |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Length |
116.3 m |
120.0 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
10.0 m |
| Crew |
112 |
100 |
| Max depth |
210 m |
300 m |
Armament & Systems
|
George Washington |
Type 092 |
| Armament |
- 16 Polaris A1/A3 missiles
- 6 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- 12 torpedoes
|
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 12 × JL-1A SLBMs
|
| Propulsion |
1 S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
1 × pressurized-water nuclear reactor, 58MW; 2 × steam turbines; 1 shaft. |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
The George Washington-class has greater displacement at 6,055 tons compared to the Type 092-class's 6,000 tons.
Which is faster, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
The George Washington-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Type 092-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
Both the George Washington-class and Type 092-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the George Washington-class's 116.3 meters.
How many crew members do the George Washington-class and Type 092-class have?
The George Washington-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Type 092-class's 100 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
The Type 092-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the George Washington-class's 210 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the George Washington-class or Type 092-class?
The George Washington-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 092-class.
