James Madison vs Los Angeles
Overview
The James Madison and the Los Angeles are both Submarine classes.
Displacement is 7,443 tons for the James Madison vs 6,082 tons for the Los Angeles. The James Madison reaches 16 knots vs 15 knots for the Los Angeles. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the James Madison vs 99,999 for the Los Angeles. The James Madison carries a crew of 140 vs 129 for the Los Angeles. Submerged displacement is 8,383 tons for the James Madison vs 6,927 tons for the Los Angeles. The Los Angeles can dive to 450 m compared to 400 m for the James Madison.
The James Madison was produced in 10 units vs 62 for the Los Angeles. The James Madison was commissioned in 1964, 12 years before the Los Angeles (1976).
| American submarine, introduced in 1964, displaces 7,443 tons. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Year introduced | 1964 |
| Number built | 10 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| United States nuclear attack submarine, introduced in 1976, displaced 6,082 tons. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 62 units |
| Estimated unit price | $900 million |
| Displacement | 7,443 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 130.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 140 ◉ |
| Max depth | 400 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
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| Displacement | 6,082 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 110.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 129 ◉ |
| Max depth | 450 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | 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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