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Canberra vs Yubei

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Specifications
Canberra Yubei
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing helicopter dock Landing ship medium
Manufacturer Navantia --
Year introduced 2014 2004
Number built 2 units 22 units
Estimated unit price $1,184 million NA
Displacement 27,500 tons 650 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm 1,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 230.8 m 58.4 m
Beam 32.0 m 19.4 m
Crew 358 56
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Armament & Systems
Canberra Yubei
Armament
  • 4 × Rafael Typhoon 25 mm remote weapons systems
  • 6 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 2 Type 61 25mm AAA 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) two diesel engines @ 4900 hp each

Overview

The Canberra and the Yubei are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Canberra displaces 27,500 tons — 42:1 the Yubei's 650 tons. The Canberra reaches 20 knots vs 18 knots for the Yubei. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Canberra vs 1,000 for the Yubei. The Canberra carries a crew of 358 vs 56 for the Yubei.

The Canberra was produced in 2 units vs 22 for the Yubei. The Canberra was commissioned in 2014, 10 years after the Yubei (2004).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Canberra-class or Yubei-class?
The Canberra-class has greater displacement at 27,500 tons compared to the Yubei-class's 650 tons.
Which is faster, the Canberra-class or Yubei-class?
The Canberra-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Yubei-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Canberra-class or Yubei-class?
The Canberra-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Yubei-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Canberra-class or Yubei-class?
The Canberra-class is longer at 230.8 meters compared to the Yubei-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Canberra-class and Yubei-class have?
The Canberra-class has a larger crew complement of 358 compared to the Yubei-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Canberra-class or Yubei-class?
The Yubei-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Canberra-class.