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Hotel vs Resolution

Hotel vs Resolution at a glance — displacement 4,095 vs 7,600 tons, length 114 vs 130 m, speed 18 vs 20 knots, crew 104 vs 143.

Specifications
Hotel Resolution
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine
Manufacturer Severodvinsk State Shipyard 402 Vickers Shipbuilding Ltd
Year introduced 1960 1967
Number built 8 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,095 tons 7,600 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range Unlimited Unlimited
Length 114.0 m 130.0 m
Beam 9.2 m 10.1 m
Crew 104 143
Max depth NA 275 m
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Armament & Systems
Hotel Resolution
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
  • 16 x UGM-27 Polaris A-3 nuclear missiles
  • 6 x 533-millimetre (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • Tigerfish wire-guided homing torpedoes
Propulsion 2 × pressurized water reactors, 2 shafts 1 × Vickers/Rolls-Royce PWR1 pressurised-water nuclear reactor, 27,500 shp (20.5 MW); Propeller
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hotel-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class has greater displacement at 7,600 tons compared to the Hotel-class's 4,095 tons.
Which is faster, the Hotel-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Hotel-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hotel-class or Resolution-class?
Both the Hotel-class and Resolution-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Hotel-class or Resolution-class?
The Resolution-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Hotel-class's 114.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hotel-class and Resolution-class have?
The Resolution-class has a larger crew complement of 143 compared to the Hotel-class's 104 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hotel-class or Resolution-class?
The Hotel-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Resolution-class.