Barbe vs Thomaston
Barbe vs Thomaston at a glance — displacement 430 vs 11,989 tons, length 40 vs 160 m, speed 11 vs 22 knots, crew 17 vs 348.
Specifications
|
Barbe |
Thomaston |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Utility landing craft |
Dock landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
-- |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
1965 |
1954 |
| Number built |
22 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
430 tons |
11,989 tons |
| Maximum speed |
11.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Length |
40.0 m |
160.0 m |
| Beam |
8.8 m |
26.0 m |
| Crew |
17 |
348 |
Armament & Systems
|
Barbe |
Thomaston |
| Armament |
- 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon
|
- 16 × 3 in (76 mm) /50 cal Mk.33 AA guns (8 twin mounts)
|
| Propulsion |
750 kW (1,010 hp) |
2 × 600 psi boilers, 2 × geared turbines, 2 shafts, 24,000 shp (17,897 kW) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has greater displacement at 11,989 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which is longer, the Barbe-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barbe-class and Thomaston-class have?
The Thomaston-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Barbe-class's 17 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barbe-class or Thomaston-class?
The Barbe-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Thomaston-class.