Hangor vs Whiskey
Overview
The Hangor and the Whiskey are both Submarine classes.
The Hangor displaces 2,800 tons — 2.7x the Whiskey's 1,050 tons. The Hangor reaches 12 knots vs 18 knots for the Whiskey. Operational range is 2,000 nautical miles for the Hangor vs 8,580 for the Whiskey. The Hangor carries a crew of 36 vs 52 for the Whiskey. The Hangor can dive to 300 m compared to 200 m for the Whiskey.
The Hangor was produced in 8 units vs 236 for the Whiskey. The Hangor was commissioned in 2025, 74 years after the Whiskey (1951).
| Displacement | 2,800 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 12.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 76.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 36 ◉ |
| Max depth | 300 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 x CSOC CHD620 diesel engines, Stirling-powered air-independent propulsion |
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| Displacement | 1,050 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 8,580 nm at 10 knots ◉ |
| Length | 76.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 6.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 52 ◉ |
| Max depth | 200 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two-shaft diesel–electric: 2 × 2,000 bhp (1,500 kW) diesel engines, 2 × 1,350 hp (1,010 kW) main electric motors, 2 × 50 hp (37 kW) electric creep motors |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Hangor-class has greater displacement at 2,800 tons compared to the Whiskey-class's 1,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Hangor-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has a longer range at 8,580 nautical miles compared to the Hangor-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class is longer at 76.0 meters compared to the Hangor-class's 76.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hangor-class and Whiskey-class have?
The Whiskey-class has a larger crew complement of 52 compared to the Hangor-class's 36 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Hangor-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Whiskey-class's 200 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hangor-class or Whiskey-class?
The Whiskey-class has been built in greater numbers with 236 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Hangor-class.