Hai Shih vs Los Angeles
Hai Shih vs Los Angeles at a glance — displacement 1,570 vs 6,082 tons, length 95 vs 110 m, speed 20 vs 15 knots, crew 81 vs 129.
Specifications
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Hai Shih |
Los Angeles |
| Origin |
🇹🇼 Taiwan |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Submarine |
Submarine |
| Type |
Diesel-electric training submarine |
Nuclear-powered attack submarine |
| Manufacturer |
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
1973 |
1976 |
| Number built |
2 units |
62 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$900 million |
| Displacement |
1,570 tons |
6,082 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
11,000 nm |
Unlimited |
| Length |
95.0 m |
110.0 m |
| Beam |
8.3 m |
10.0 m |
| Crew |
81 |
129 |
| Max depth |
NA |
450 m |
Armament & Systems
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Hai Shih |
Los Angeles |
| Armament |
- 1 or 2 x 5-inch (127 mm)/25 caliber deck guns
- 1 x 40mm Bofors gun
- 1 x twin 20mm Oerlikon mount
- 28 x torpedoes (or up to 56 mines)
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- 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
- 37 × Mk 48 torpedo
- Tomahawk land attack missile
- Harpoon anti-ship missile
- Mk 67 mobile mines
- Mk 60 CAPTOR mines
- 12-tube VLS (FLTII and 688i FLTIII)
|
| Propulsion |
4 × diesel engines driving electrical generators, 2 × 126-cell Sargo batteries, 2 × low-speed... |
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) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Hai Shih-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has greater displacement at 6,082 tons compared to the Hai Shih-class's 1,570 tons.
Which is faster, the Hai Shih-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Hai Shih-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Los Angeles-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hai Shih-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Hai Shih-class has a range of 11,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hai Shih-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Hai Shih-class's 95.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hai Shih-class and Los Angeles-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Hai Shih-class's 81 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hai Shih-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hai Shih-class.
