Austin vs Runnymede
Austin vs Runnymede at a glance — displacement 16,914 vs 1,087 tons, length 173 vs 53 m, speed 21 vs 12 knots, crew 420 vs 13.
Specifications
|
Austin |
Runnymede |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Amphibious transport dock |
Landing Craft Utility |
| Manufacturer |
New York Naval Shipyard |
VT Halter Marine, Inc. |
| Year introduced |
1965 |
1990 |
| Number built |
12 units |
35 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$235 million |
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| Displacement |
16,914 tons |
1,087 tons |
| Maximum speed |
21.0 knots |
12.0 knots |
| Range |
7,000 nm at 20 knots |
10,000 nm |
| Length |
173.0 m |
53.0 m |
| Beam |
32.0 m |
12.8 m |
| Crew |
420 |
13 |
Armament & Systems
|
Austin |
Runnymede |
| Armament |
- 2 × 25 mm Mk 38 guns
- 2 × Phalanx CIWS
- 8 × .50-calibre machine guns
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| Propulsion |
2 × boilers, 2 × steam turbines, 2 × shafts, 24,000 shp (18,000 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Austin-class or Runnymede-class?
The Austin-class has greater displacement at 16,914 tons compared to the Runnymede-class's 1,087 tons.
Which is faster, the Austin-class or Runnymede-class?
The Austin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Runnymede-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Austin-class or Runnymede-class?
The Runnymede-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Austin-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Austin-class or Runnymede-class?
The Austin-class is longer at 173.0 meters compared to the Runnymede-class's 53.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Austin-class and Runnymede-class have?
The Austin-class has a larger crew complement of 420 compared to the Runnymede-class's 13 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Austin-class or Runnymede-class?
The Runnymede-class has been built in greater numbers with 35 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Austin-class.