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Cantabria vs Jacques Chevallier

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Specifications
Cantabria Jacques Chevallier
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇫🇷 France
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Replenishment ship
Manufacturer Navantia Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Year introduced 2010 2024
Number built 1 unit 2 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 19,500 tons 31,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm 7,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 174.0 m 194.0 m
Beam 23.0 m 27.4 m
Crew 122 130
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Armament & Systems
Cantabria Jacques Chevallier
Armament

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  • 2 × twin Simbad-RC/Mistral Mk3 SAM/SSM
  • 2 × Thales/Nexter 40 mm RAPIDFire guns
Propulsion 2 diesel MAN 18V 40/45, 10,890 kW, single propeller shaft, controllable-pitch propeller diesel-electric propulsion

Overview

The Cantabria and the Jacques Chevallier are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 19,500 tons for the Cantabria vs 31,000 tons for the Jacques Chevallier. The Cantabria reaches 20 knots vs 20 knots for the Jacques Chevallier. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Cantabria vs 7,000 for the Jacques Chevallier. The Cantabria carries a crew of 122 vs 130 for the Jacques Chevallier.

The Cantabria was produced in 1 units vs 2 for the Jacques Chevallier. The Cantabria was commissioned in 2010, 14 years before the Jacques Chevallier (2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Cantabria-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has greater displacement at 31,000 tons compared to the Cantabria-class's 19,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Cantabria-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Cantabria-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cantabria-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Cantabria-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cantabria-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class is longer at 194.0 meters compared to the Cantabria-class's 174.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Cantabria-class and Jacques Chevallier-class have?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has a larger crew complement of 130 compared to the Cantabria-class's 122 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cantabria-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Cantabria-class.