America vs Juan Carlos I
| American amphibious assault ship, 45,693 tons displacement, introduced in 2014 by Huntington Ingalls Industries. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious assault ship |
| Manufacturer | Huntington Ingalls Industries |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $3,364 million |
| Spanish amphibious assault ship, introduced in 2010, displaces 26,000 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious assault ship |
| Manufacturer | Navantia |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $600 million |
| Displacement | 45,693 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 257.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 32.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 1,059 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Two gas turbines, two shafts, with 70,000 bhp (52,000 kW) total; Two 5,000 hp (3,700 kW) auxiliary propulsion engines |
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| Displacement | 26,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 21.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 15 knots |
| Length | 230.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 32.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 261 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 11 MW POD, GE ITP LM2500 + Navantia MAN 16V32/40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The America-class has greater displacement at 45,693 tons compared to the Juan Carlos I-class's 26,000 tons.
Which is faster, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the America-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the America-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The America-class is longer at 257.0 meters compared to the Juan Carlos I-class's 230.8 meters.
How many crew members do the America-class and Juan Carlos I-class have?
The America-class has a larger crew complement of 1,059 compared to the Juan Carlos I-class's 261 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The America-class is more expensive at approximately $3.4 billion per unit compared to the Juan Carlos I-class at $600 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the America-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the America-class.