Götland vs Los Angeles
The Götland and the Los Angeles are both Submarine classes. The Los Angeles displaces 6,082 tons — 4.1x the Götland's 1,494 tons. The Götland reaches 11 knots vs 15 knots for the Los Angeles. Operational range is 1,700 nautical miles for the Götland vs 99,999 for the Los Angeles. The Götland carries a crew of 32 vs 129 for the Los Angeles. Submerged displacement is 1,599 tons for the Götland vs 6,927 tons for the Los Angeles. The Los Angeles can dive to 450 m compared to 300 m for the Götland. The Götland was produced in 3 units vs 62 for the Los Angeles. The Götland was commissioned in 1996, 20 years after the Los Angeles (1976).
| Swedish diesel-electric submarine, 1,494 tons displacement, utilizes Stirling air-independent propulsion. | |
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| Origin | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Diesel-electric submarines |
| Manufacturer | Kockums |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| United States nuclear attack submarine, introduced in 1976, displaced 6,082 tons. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 62 units |
| Estimated unit price | $900 million |
| Displacement | 1,494 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,700 nm at 5 knots ◉ |
| Length | 60.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 32 ◉ |
| Max depth | 300 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Diesel-electric MTU engines; 2 × Kockums v4-275R Stirling AIP units |
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| Displacement | 6,082 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 110.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 129 ◉ |
| Max depth | 450 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × S6G nuclear reactor (150–165 MW), 2 × steam turbines (30,000–33,500) shp, 1 × shaft, 1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has greater displacement at 6,082 tons compared to the Götland-class's 1,494 tons.
Which is faster, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Götland-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Götland-class has a range of 1,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Götland-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Götland-class and Los Angeles-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Götland-class's 32 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 450 meters compared to the Götland-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Götland-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Götland-class.