November vs Victor III
Overview
The November and the Victor III are both Submarine classes.
The Victor III displaces 6,990 tons — 2.3x the November's 3,065 tons. The November reaches 15 knots vs 14 knots for the Victor III. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the November vs 99,999 for the Victor III. The November carries a crew of 104 vs 100 for the Victor III. Submerged displacement is 4,750 tons for the November vs 7,250 tons for the Victor III. The Victor III can dive to 400 m compared to 340 m for the November.
The November was produced in 14 units vs 48 for the Victor III. The November was commissioned in 1959, 8 years before the Victor III (1967).
| Ex-USSR nuclear attack submarine, introduced in 1959, displaced 3,065 tons when submerged. | |
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| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Sevmash |
| Year introduced | 1959 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,065 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 107.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 104 ◉ |
| Max depth | 340 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | two water-cooled reactors VM-A 70 MW each with steam generators, two turbogear assemblies 60-D (35,000 hp total), two turbine-type generators GPM-21 1,400 kW each, two diesel generators DG-400 460 hp each, two auxiliary electric motors PG-116 450 hp each, two shafts |
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| Displacement | 6,990 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 107.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 100 ◉ |
| Max depth | 400 m ◉ |
| Propulsion | One VM-4P pressurized-water twin nuclear reactor (2x75 MW), 2 sets OK-300 steam turbines; 1 7-bladed or 2 4-bladed props; 31,000 shp (23,000 kW) at 290 shaft rpm |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the November-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class has greater displacement at 6,990 tons compared to the November-class's 3,065 tons.
Which is faster, the November-class or Victor III-class?
The November-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Victor III-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the November-class or Victor III-class?
Both the November-class and Victor III-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the November-class or Victor III-class?
The November-class is longer at 107.4 meters compared to the Victor III-class's 107.1 meters.
How many crew members do the November-class and Victor III-class have?
The November-class has a larger crew complement of 104 compared to the Victor III-class's 100 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the November-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 400 meters compared to the November-class's 340 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the November-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class has been built in greater numbers with 48 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the November-class.