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Andrea Doria vs Jeanne d’Arc

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Specifications
Andrea Doria Jeanne d’Arc
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇫🇷 France
Category Cruiser Cruiser
Type Helicopter cruiser Helicopter cruiser
Manufacturer Navalmeccania DCAN
Year introduced 1964 1964
Number built 2 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 6,500 tons 10,575 tons
Maximum speed 31.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots 6,800 nm at 3000 knots
Length 149.3 m 182.0 m
Beam 17.3 m 24.0 m
Crew 485 627
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Armament & Systems
Andrea Doria Jeanne d’Arc
Armament
  • 1 × Mk 10 twin-arm launcher with 40 RIM-2 Terrier SAM
  • 8 × Oto Melara 76 mm/62 MMI gun
  • 2 × 324 mm triple torpedo tubes (with 12 Mk 46 torpedoes + 18 Mk 46 torpedoes for helos)
  • 6 × Exocet-38 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × 100 mm gun turrets
  • 4 × 12.7mm machine guns
Propulsion 2 shaft geared turbines, 4 Foster Wheeler boilers, 60,000 hp (45,000 kW) Four 10,000 horsepower (7.5 MW) power plants with automatic heating, 29 420 kW

Overview

The Andrea Doria and the Jeanne d’Arc are both Cruiser classes.

Displacement is 6,500 tons for the Andrea Doria vs 10,575 tons for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Andrea Doria reaches 31 knots vs 28 knots for the Jeanne d’Arc. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Andrea Doria vs 6,800 for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Andrea Doria carries a crew of 485 vs 627 for the Jeanne d’Arc.

The Andrea Doria was produced in 2 units vs 1 for the Jeanne d’Arc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Andrea Doria-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has greater displacement at 10,575 tons compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 6,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Andrea Doria-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Andrea Doria-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Andrea Doria-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has a longer range at 6,800 nautical miles compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Andrea Doria-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class is longer at 182.0 meters compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 149.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Andrea Doria-class and Jeanne d’Arc-class have?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has a larger crew complement of 627 compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 485 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Andrea Doria-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Andrea Doria-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Jeanne d’Arc-class.