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Alemdar vs Type 920

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Specifications
Alemdar Type 920
Origin 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇳 China
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Submarine rescue mother ship Hospital ship
Manufacturer Istanbul Shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International
Year introduced 2017 2008
Number built 1 unit 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,200 tons 25,760 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 19.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm 10,000 nm
Length 91.0 m 180.0 m
Beam 18.5 m NA
Crew 131 130
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Armament & Systems
Alemdar Type 920
Propulsion Stern thruster: 2 × 3,250 kW; Retractable thruster: 1 × 1,400 kW; Tunnel thruster: 2 × 770 kW --

Overview

The Alemdar and the Type 920 are both Auxiliary ship classes.

The Type 920 displaces 25,760 tons — 6.1x the Alemdar's 4,200 tons. The Alemdar reaches 18 knots vs 19 knots for the Type 920. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Alemdar vs 10,000 for the Type 920. The Alemdar carries a crew of 131 vs 130 for the Type 920.

The Alemdar was produced in 1 units vs 3 for the Type 920. The Alemdar was commissioned in 2017, 9 years after the Type 920 (2008).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Alemdar-class or Type 920-class?
The Type 920-class has greater displacement at 25,760 tons compared to the Alemdar-class's 4,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Alemdar-class or Type 920-class?
The Type 920-class is faster with a maximum speed of 19 knots compared to the Alemdar-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Alemdar-class or Type 920-class?
The Type 920-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Alemdar-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Alemdar-class or Type 920-class?
The Type 920-class is longer at 180.0 meters compared to the Alemdar-class's 91.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Alemdar-class and Type 920-class have?
The Alemdar-class has a larger crew complement of 131 compared to the Type 920-class's 130 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alemdar-class or Type 920-class?
The Type 920-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Alemdar-class.