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TCG Anadolu vs Lewis B. Puller

TCG Anadolu vs Lewis B. Puller at a glance — displacement 27,436 vs 60,000 tons, length 232 vs 239 m, speed 21 vs 15 knots, crew 1,223 vs 298.

Specifications
TCG Anadolu Lewis B. Puller
Origin 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Drone carrier / amphibious assault ship Expeditionary Mobile Base
Manufacturer Sedef Shipbuilding, Inc. General Dynamics NASSCO
Year introduced 2023 2017
Number built 1 unit 6 units
Estimated unit price $1,000 million $500 million
Displacement 27,436 tons 60,000 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm 9,500 nm
Length 232.0 m 239.0 m
Beam 32.0 m 50.0 m
Crew 1,223 298
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Armament & Systems
TCG Anadolu Lewis B. Puller
Armament
  • 1 × RAM
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 5 × 25 mm Aselsan STOP RCWS
  • 4 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP RCWS

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Propulsion 5 × 8,000 kW (11,000 hp) Navantia Man Diesel Generators, 2 × 11 MW (15,000 hp) Siemens SiPOD, 2 × 1,500 kW (2,000 hp) bow thrusters 4 × MAN/B&W diesels, diesel-electric plant
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class has greater displacement at 60,000 tons compared to the TCG Anadolu-class's 27,436 tons.
Which is faster, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The TCG Anadolu-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Lewis B. Puller-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the TCG Anadolu-class's 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class is longer at 239.0 meters compared to the TCG Anadolu-class's 232.0 meters.
How many crew members do the TCG Anadolu-class and Lewis B. Puller-class have?
The TCG Anadolu-class has a larger crew complement of 1,223 compared to the Lewis B. Puller-class's 298 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The TCG Anadolu-class is more expensive at approximately $1 billion per unit compared to the Lewis B. Puller-class at $500 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TCG Anadolu-class or Lewis B. Puller-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the TCG Anadolu-class.