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TCG Anadolu vs San Antonio

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Specifications
TCG Anadolu San Antonio
Origin 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Drone carrier / amphibious assault ship Amphibious transport dock
Manufacturer Sedef Shipbuilding, Inc. Avondale Shipyard
Year introduced 2023 2006
Number built 1 unit 13 units
Estimated unit price $1,000 million $1,602 million
Displacement 27,436 tons 25,300 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots 22.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm 8,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 232.0 m 208.0 m
Beam 32.0 m 32.0 m
Crew 1,223 361
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
TCG Anadolu San Antonio
Armament
  • 1 × RAM
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 5 × 25 mm Aselsan STOP RCWS
  • 4 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP RCWS
  • 2 x Bushmaster II close-in-guns
  • 2 x RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile launchers
  • 2 x 8 cell Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (not fitted)
  • Several twin M2 Browning machine gun turrets
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 Four sequentially turbocharged marine Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 41,600 shp

Overview

The TCG Anadolu and the San Antonio are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 27,436 tons for the TCG Anadolu vs 25,300 tons for the San Antonio. The TCG Anadolu reaches 21 knots vs 22 knots for the San Antonio. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the TCG Anadolu vs 8,000 for the San Antonio. The TCG Anadolu carries a crew of 1,223 vs 361 for the San Antonio.

The TCG Anadolu was produced in 1 units vs 13 for the San Antonio. Cost per hull is $1,000M for the TCG Anadolu vs $1,602M for the San Antonio. The TCG Anadolu was commissioned in 2023, 17 years after the San Antonio (2006).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The TCG Anadolu-class has greater displacement at 27,436 tons compared to the San Antonio-class's 25,300 tons.
Which is faster, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the TCG Anadolu-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The TCG Anadolu-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the San Antonio-class's 8,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The TCG Anadolu-class is longer at 232.0 meters compared to the San Antonio-class's 208.0 meters.
How many crew members do the TCG Anadolu-class and San Antonio-class have?
The TCG Anadolu-class has a larger crew complement of 1,223 compared to the San Antonio-class's 361 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is more expensive at approximately $1.6 billion per unit compared to the TCG Anadolu-class at $1.0 billion.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TCG Anadolu-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the TCG Anadolu-class.