Andrea Doria vs Ulyanovsk

The Andrea Doria and the Ulyanovsk are both Aircraft carrier classes. The Ulyanovsk displaces 85,000 tons — 13:1 the Andrea Doria's 6,500 tons. The Andrea Doria reaches 31 knots vs 30 knots for the Ulyanovsk. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Andrea Doria vs 99,999 for the Ulyanovsk. The Andrea Doria carries a crew of 485 vs 3,400 for the Ulyanovsk. The Andrea Doria was commissioned in 1964, 31 years before the Ulyanovsk (1995).

Italian helicopter cruiser, 6,500 tons displacement, introduced in 1964 and propelled by geared turbines.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Aircraft carrier
Type Helicopter cruiser
Manufacturer Navalmeccania
Year introduced 1964
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet aircraft carrier, 65,800 tons displacement, powered by four nuclear reactors.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Aircraft carrier
Type Aircraft carrier
Manufacturer Chernomorsky Shipyard 444
Year introduced 1995
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 6,500 tons
Maximum speed 31.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 149.3 m
Beam 17.3 m
Crew 485
Propulsion 2 shaft geared turbines, 4 Foster Wheeler boilers, 60,000 hp (45,000 kW)
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)
Displacement 85,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range Unlimited
Length 321.2 m
Beam 83.9 m
Crew 3,400
Propulsion 4 × KN-3 nuclear reactors, 4 × steam turbines, four shafts, 280,000 shp (210,000 kW)
Armament
  • 12 × P-700 Granit SSMs
  • 3S90 Uragan SAMs
  • 8 × CADS-N-1 CIWS
  • 8 × AK-630 rotary anti-aircraft cannons

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Andrea Doria-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Ulyanovsk-class has greater displacement at 85,000 tons compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 6,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Andrea Doria-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Andrea Doria-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Ulyanovsk-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Andrea Doria-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Ulyanovsk-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Andrea Doria-class has a range of 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Andrea Doria-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Ulyanovsk-class is longer at 321.2 meters compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 149.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Andrea Doria-class and Ulyanovsk-class have?
The Ulyanovsk-class has a larger crew complement of 3,400 compared to the Andrea Doria-class's 485 crew members.