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Hotel vs Yankee I

Hotel vs Yankee I at a glance — displacement 4,095 vs 7,760 tons, length 114 vs 132 m, speed 18 vs 13 knots, crew 104 vs 120.

Specifications
Hotel Yankee I
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine
Manufacturer Severodvinsk State Shipyard 402 Sevmash
Year introduced 1960 1967
Number built 8 units 34 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,095 tons 7,760 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 13.0 knots
Range Unlimited Unlimited
Length 114.0 m 132.0 m
Beam 9.2 m 11.7 m
Crew 104 120
Max depth NA 400 m
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Armament & Systems
Hotel Yankee I
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 R-27 (SS-N-6 Serb) submarine-launched ballistic missiles, D-5 launch system
  • 4 x 533 mm torpedo tubes for 14 Type 53 torpedoes or mines
  • 2 x 400 mm torpedo tubes for 4 Type 40 torpedoes
Propulsion 2 × pressurized water reactors, 2 shafts 2 VM-4 pressurized-water reactors, 4 steam turbines, 2 shafts
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Former operators · 8 built
  • 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Former operators · 34 built
  • 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
  • 🇷🇺 Russia
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hotel-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class has greater displacement at 7,760 tons compared to the Hotel-class's 4,095 tons.
Which is faster, the Hotel-class or Yankee I-class?
The Hotel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Yankee I-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hotel-class or Yankee I-class?
Both the Hotel-class and Yankee I-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Hotel-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class is longer at 132.0 meters compared to the Hotel-class's 114.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hotel-class and Yankee I-class have?
The Yankee I-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Hotel-class's 104 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hotel-class or Yankee I-class?
The Yankee I-class has been built in greater numbers with 34 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Hotel-class.