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Berlin vs Supply

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Specifications
Berlin Supply
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Replenishment oiler
Manufacturer Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Navantia
Year introduced 2001 2021
Number built 3 units 2 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 20,240 tons 19,500 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 6,000 nm at 13 knots
Length 173.7 m 173.9 m
Beam 24.0 m 23.0 m
Crew 159 122
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Armament & Systems
Berlin Supply
Armament
  • 4 × MLG 27 mm autocannons
  • Stinger surface-to-air missile (MANPADS)
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 25mm Typhoon Weapon Stations
  • 4 × 12.7mm heavy machine guns
Propulsion 2 × MAN Diesel 12V 32/40 diesel engines, 14,154 bhp, 2 × reduction gears, 2 × controllable pitch... * 2 × MAN 18V 32/40 main engines * 4 × MAN 7L21/31 generator sets

Overview

The Berlin and the Supply are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 20,240 tons for the Berlin vs 19,500 tons for the Supply. The Berlin reaches 20 knots vs 20 knots for the Supply. The Berlin carries a crew of 159 vs 122 for the Supply.

The Berlin was produced in 3 units vs 2 for the Supply. The Berlin was commissioned in 2001, 20 years before the Supply (2021).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Berlin-class or Supply-class?
The Berlin-class has greater displacement at 20,240 tons compared to the Supply-class's 19,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Berlin-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Berlin-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Berlin-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Berlin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Berlin-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class is longer at 173.9 meters compared to the Berlin-class's 173.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Berlin-class and Supply-class have?
The Berlin-class has a larger crew complement of 159 compared to the Supply-class's 122 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Berlin-class or Supply-class?
The Berlin-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Supply-class.