Los Angeles vs Victor III
| United States nuclear attack submarine, introduced in 1976, displaced 6,082 tons. | |
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| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Submarine |
| Type | Nuclear attack submarine |
| Manufacturer | Newport News Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 62 units |
| Estimated unit price | $900 million |
| Displacement | 6,082 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 110.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 129 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 450 m â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 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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| Displacement | 6,990 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 99,999 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 107.1 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 100 â—‰ |
| Max depth | 400 m â—‰ |
| 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 Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
The Victor III-class has greater displacement at 6,990 tons compared to the Los Angeles-class's 6,082 tons.
Which is faster, the Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
The Los Angeles-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Victor III-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
Both the Los Angeles-class and Victor III-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
The Los Angeles-class is longer at 110.0 meters compared to the Victor III-class's 107.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Los Angeles-class and Victor III-class have?
The Los Angeles-class has a larger crew complement of 129 compared to the Victor III-class's 100 crew members.
Which can dive deeper, the Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
The Los Angeles-class can dive deeper with a maximum depth of 450 meters compared to the Victor III-class's 400 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Los Angeles-class or Victor III-class?
The Los Angeles-class has been built in greater numbers with 62 vessels compared to 48 vessels of the Victor III-class.