Resolution vs Valiant / Churchill
| British ballistic missile submarine, displacing 7,600 tons, was powered by a pressurized-water nuclear reactor. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Ballistic missile submarine |
| Manufacturer | Vickers Shipbuilding Ltd |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British nuclear submarine, 4,500 tons displacement, propelled by a Rolls-Royce pressurised water reactor. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear submarine |
| Manufacturer | Vickers Armstrong |
| Year introduced | 1966 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 7,600 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 130.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 143 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 275 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Vickers/Rolls-Royce PWR1 pressurised-water nuclear reactor, 27,500 shp (20.5 MW); Propeller |
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| Displacement | 4,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 87.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 103 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 300 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Rolls-Royce pressurised water reactor, 2 × steam turbines, 1 shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
The Resolution-class has greater displacement at 7,600 tons compared to the Valiant / Churchill-class's 4,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
The Valiant / Churchill-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Resolution-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
Both the Resolution-class and Valiant / Churchill-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
The Resolution-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Valiant / Churchill-class's 87.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Resolution-class and Valiant / Churchill-class have?
The Resolution-class has a larger crew complement of 143 compared to the Valiant / Churchill-class's 103 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
The Valiant / Churchill-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 300 meters compared to the Resolution-class's 275 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Resolution-class or Valiant / Churchill-class?
The Resolution-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Valiant / Churchill-class.