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Sarov vs Yankee Notch

Sarov vs Yankee Notch at a glance — displacement 2,300 vs 7,700 tons, length 98 vs 141 m, speed 10 vs 13 knots, crew 52 vs 120.

Specifications
Sarov Yankee Notch
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Submarine Submarine
Type Special purpose submarine Nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine
Manufacturer Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard Severodvinsk
Year introduced 2008 1987
Number built 1 unit 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,300 tons 7,700 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots 13.0 knots
Range NA Unlimited
Length 98.0 m 141.5 m
Beam NA 11.7 m
Crew 52 120
Max depth NA 400 m
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Armament & Systems
Sarov Yankee Notch
Armament
  • 2 x 650-mm torpedo tubes (?)
  • specialized torpedo tube for Status-6 Weapon
  • 32–40 x RK-55 Granat (SS-N-21 Sampson) cruise missiles, tube-launched
  • 4 x 533 mm and 2 x 400 mm bow torpedo tubes
  • 8 x 533 mm torpedo tubes in the inserted waist section
Propulsion Kristall-27 electrochemical generator 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 Sarov-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class has greater displacement at 7,700 tons compared to the Sarov-class's 2,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Sarov-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Sarov-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Sarov-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class is longer at 141.5 meters compared to the Sarov-class's 98.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Sarov-class and Yankee Notch-class have?
The Yankee Notch-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Sarov-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sarov-class or Yankee Notch-class?
The Yankee Notch-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Sarov-class.