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Berlin vs Emory S. Land

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Specifications
Berlin Emory S. Land
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇺🇸 United States
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Submarine tender
Manufacturer Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company
Year introduced 2001 1979
Number built 3 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 20,240 tons 23,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 18.0 knots
Length 173.7 m 197.8 m
Beam 24.0 m 25.9 m
Crew 159 1,350
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Armament & Systems
Berlin Emory S. Land
Armament
  • 4 × MLG 27 mm autocannons
  • Stinger surface-to-air missile (MANPADS)
  • 4 x 25 mm MK 38 autocannon
Propulsion 2 × MAN Diesel 12V 32/40 diesel engines, 14,154 bhp, 2 × reduction gears, 2 × controllable pitch... 2 × boilers, Steam turbine, 1 shaft, 20000 shp

Overview

The Berlin and the Emory S. Land are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 20,240 tons for the Berlin vs 23,000 tons for the Emory S. Land. The Berlin reaches 20 knots vs 18 knots for the Emory S. Land. The Berlin carries a crew of 159 vs 1,350 for the Emory S. Land.

The Berlin was produced in 3 units vs 3 for the Emory S. Land. The Berlin was commissioned in 2001, 22 years after the Emory S. Land (1979).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Berlin-class or Emory S. Land-class?
The Emory S. Land-class has greater displacement at 23,000 tons compared to the Berlin-class's 20,240 tons.
Which is faster, the Berlin-class or Emory S. Land-class?
The Berlin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Emory S. Land-class's 18 knots.
Which is longer, the Berlin-class or Emory S. Land-class?
The Emory S. Land-class is longer at 197.8 meters compared to the Berlin-class's 173.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Berlin-class and Emory S. Land-class have?
The Emory S. Land-class has a larger crew complement of 1,350 compared to the Berlin-class's 159 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Berlin-class or Emory S. Land-class?
Both the Berlin-class and Emory S. Land-class have been built in equal numbers with 3 vessels each.