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Barbe vs BATRAL

Barbe vs BATRAL at a glance — displacement 430 vs 1,330 tons, length 40 vs 80 m, speed 11 vs 16 knots, crew 17 vs 44.

Specifications
Barbe BATRAL
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Utility landing craft Tank landing ship
Manufacturer -- DCN
Year introduced 1965 1974
Number built 22 units 11 units
Estimated unit price NA $34 million
Displacement 430 tons 1,330 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 16.0 knots
Range NA 4,500 nm at 13 knots
Length 40.0 m 80.0 m
Beam 8.8 m 13.0 m
Crew 17 44
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Armament & Systems
Barbe BATRAL
Armament
  • 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon
  • 2 × 40 mm anti-air guns
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Propulsion 750 kW (1,010 hp) 2 × diesel SACM Wärtsilä UD 33 V12 M4 3,600 hp (2,700 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or BATRAL-class?
The BATRAL-class has greater displacement at 1,330 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or BATRAL-class?
The BATRAL-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barbe-class or BATRAL-class?
The BATRAL-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Barbe-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barbe-class or BATRAL-class?
The BATRAL-class is longer at 80.0 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barbe-class and BATRAL-class have?
The BATRAL-class has a larger crew complement of 44 compared to the Barbe-class's 17 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barbe-class or BATRAL-class?
The Barbe-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 11 vessels of the BATRAL-class.