Albion vs Ondatra
The Albion and the Ondatra are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Albion displaces 19,560 tons — 183:1 the Ondatra's 107 tons. The Albion reaches 18 knots vs 11 knots for the Ondatra. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Albion vs 330 for the Ondatra. The Albion carries a crew of 325 vs 5 for the Ondatra. The Albion was produced in 2 units vs 42 for the Ondatra. The Albion was commissioned in 2003, 32 years after the Ondatra (1971).
| British landing platform dock, 19,560 tons displacement, uses a full electric propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Marine |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $285 million |
| Soviet landing craft, introduced in 1971, displaces 107 tons and is powered by two diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing craft |
| Manufacturer | Azovskiy |
| Year introduced | 1971 |
| Number built | 42 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 19,560 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 176.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 28.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 325 ◉ |
| Propulsion | GE power conversion full electric propulsion system, 2 × motors and drives, 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 16V 32E diesel generators, 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 4R 32E diesel generators |
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| Displacement | 107 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 11.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 330 nm ◉ |
| Length | 24.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 5.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 5 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 Type 3D12 diesel engines, 600 bhp (450 kW), 2 shaft |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Albion-class or Ondatra-class?
The Albion-class has greater displacement at 19,560 tons compared to the Ondatra-class's 107 tons.
Which is faster, the Albion-class or Ondatra-class?
The Albion-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Ondatra-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Albion-class or Ondatra-class?
The Albion-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Ondatra-class's 330 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Albion-class or Ondatra-class?
The Albion-class is longer at 176.0 meters compared to the Ondatra-class's 24.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Albion-class and Ondatra-class have?
The Albion-class has a larger crew complement of 325 compared to the Ondatra-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Albion-class or Ondatra-class?
The Ondatra-class has been built in greater numbers with 42 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Albion-class.