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Juliett vs Los Angeles

Juliett vs Los Angeles at a glance — displacement 3,174 vs 6,082 tons, length 85 vs 110 m, speed 16 vs 15 knots, crew 78 vs 129.

Juliett submarine side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Juliett
Los Angeles submarine side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
Specifications
Juliett Los Angeles
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇺🇸 United States
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Diesel-electric cruise missile submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine
Manufacturer Baltic Shipyard Newport News Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1963 1976
Number built 16 units 62 units
Estimated unit price NA $900 million
Displacement 3,174 tons 6,082 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 18,000 nm at 7 knots Unlimited
Length 85.9 m 110.0 m
Beam 9.7 m 10.0 m
Crew 78 129
Max depth 300 m 450 m
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Juliett Los Angeles
Armament
  • 2 × twin SS-N-3 Shaddock (P-5 or P-6) cruise missiles
  • 6 × 533 mm (21 in) bow torpedo tubes
  • 4 × 406 mm (16 in) stern torpedo tubes
  • 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 × diesel engines (4,000 PS (2,900 kW)), 2 × electric motors (3,000 PS (2,200 kW)), 2 × electric motors (200 PS (150 kW)) 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 Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has greater displacement at 6,082 tons compared to the Juliett-class's 3,174 tons.
Which is faster, the Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Juliett-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Los Angeles-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Juliett-class has a range of 18,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Juliett-class's 85.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Juliett-class and Los Angeles-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Juliett-class's 78 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 450 meters compared to the Juliett-class's 300 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Juliett-class or Los Angeles-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 16 vessels of the Juliett-class.