James Madison vs Yankee Notch
| 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 |
| Displacement | 7,443 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 130.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 140 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 400 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × S5W PWR, 2 geared steam turbines (15,000 shp (11,000 kW)), 1 shaft |
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| Displacement | 7,700 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 132.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.7 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 120 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 400 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | two VM-4 pressurized water cooled reactors powering four steam turbines driving two shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class has greater displacement at 7,700 tons compared to the James Madison-class's 7,443 tons.
Which is faster, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The James Madison-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Yankee Notch-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
Both the James Madison-class and Yankee Notch-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class is longer at 132.0 meters compared to the James Madison-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the James Madison-class and Yankee Notch-class have?
The James Madison-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Yankee Notch-class's 120 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the James Madison-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the James Madison-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class has been built in greater numbers with 34 vessels compared to 10 vessels of the James Madison-class.