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Canberra vs Hoyerswerda

Canberra vs Hoyerswerda at a glance — displacement 27,500 vs 1,744 tons, length 230 vs 98 m, speed 20 vs 18 knots, crew 358 vs 46.

Specifications
Canberra Hoyerswerda
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing helicopter dock Medium landing ship
Manufacturer Navantia VEB Peenewerft, Wolgast
Year introduced 2014 1994
Number built 2 units 14 units
Estimated unit price $1,184 million NA
Displacement 27,500 tons 1,744 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm NA
Length 230.8 m 98.0 m
Beam 32.0 m 11.1 m
Crew 358 46
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Armament & Systems
Canberra Hoyerswerda
Armament
  • 4 × Rafael Typhoon 25 mm remote weapons systems
  • 6 × 12.7 mm machine guns

Frosch I: 1 × single Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun 1 × twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 × twin 2M-3 25 mm guns Frosch II: 2 x twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 x twin 2M-3 25 mm guns
Propulsion 1 × GE LM2500 gas turbine (19.1 MW), 2 × Navantia MAN 16V32/40 diesel generators (7.4 MW each), 2 × Siemens Navantia azimuth thrusters (11 MW each) 2 x 61B 4A diesel engines 2 x shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Canberra-class or Hoyerswerda-class?
The Canberra-class has greater displacement at 27,500 tons compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 1,744 tons.
Which is faster, the Canberra-class or Hoyerswerda-class?
The Canberra-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Canberra-class or Hoyerswerda-class?
The Canberra-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Canberra-class or Hoyerswerda-class?
The Canberra-class is longer at 230.8 meters compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 98.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Canberra-class and Hoyerswerda-class have?
The Canberra-class has a larger crew complement of 358 compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Canberra-class or Hoyerswerda-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Canberra-class.