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Hotel vs Los Angeles

Hotel vs Los Angeles at a glance — displacement 4,095 vs 6,082 tons, length 114 vs 110 m, speed 18 vs 15 knots, crew 104 vs 129.

Hotel submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Hotel
Los Angeles submarine side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
Specifications
Hotel Los Angeles
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine
Manufacturer Severodvinsk State Shipyard 402 Newport News Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1960 1976
Number built 8 units 62 units
Estimated unit price NA $900 million
Displacement 4,095 tons 6,082 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range Unlimited Unlimited
Length 114.0 m 110.0 m
Beam 9.2 m 10.0 m
Crew 104 129
Max depth NA 450 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Hotel Los Angeles
Armament
  • 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
  • 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 2 × pressurized water reactors, 2 shafts 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 Hotel-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has greater displacement at 6,082 tons compared to the Hotel-class's 4,095 tons.
Which is faster, the Hotel-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Hotel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Los Angeles-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hotel-class or Los Angeles-class?
Both the Hotel-class and Los Angeles-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Hotel-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Hotel-class is longer at 114.0 meters compared to the Los Angeles-class's 110.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hotel-class and Los Angeles-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Hotel-class's 104 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hotel-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Hotel-class.