Hotel-class submarine

	Hotel II-class submarine
Class overview
Name	Hotel class
Builders	Severodvinsk
Operators	Soviet Navy
Preceded by	Golf class
Succeeded by	Yankee class
In commission	1960–1991
Completed	8
Retired	8
Preserved	0
General characteristics
Type	Nuclear submarine
Displacement	Hotel II class : 5,500 long tons (5,588 t) submerged
Length	114 m (374 ft 0 in)
Beam	9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
Draught	7.31 m (24 ft 0 in)
Propulsion	2 × pressurized water reactors, 2 shafts
Speed	18 knots (21 mph; 33 km/h) surfaced; 26 knots (30 mph; 48 km/h) submerged;
Complement	104
Armament	Hotel I class :; D-2 missile system; 3 × R-13 (SS-N-4 Sark) missiles; Hotel II class :; D-4 missile system; 3 × R-21 (SS-N-5 Serb) missiles;

The Hotel class is the general NATO classification for a type of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine that was launched by the Soviet Union around 1959. The Soviet designation was Project 658.

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