Chakri Narubet vs Iwo Jima
The Chakri Narubet and the Iwo Jima are both Aircraft carrier classes. Displacement is 11,670 tons for the Chakri Narubet vs 18,474 tons for the Iwo Jima. The Chakri Narubet reaches 25 knots vs 22 knots for the Iwo Jima. Operational range is 10,000 nautical miles for the Chakri Narubet vs 11,000 for the Iwo Jima. The Chakri Narubet carries a crew of 601 vs 667 for the Iwo Jima. The Chakri Narubet was produced in 1 units vs 7 for the Iwo Jima. The Chakri Narubet was commissioned in 1997, 36 years after the Iwo Jima (1961).
| Thai light aircraft carrier, introduced in 1997, displaces 11,670 tons and has a crew of 601. | |
| Origin | 🇹🇠Thailand |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Light aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Bazán |
| Year introduced | 1997 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | $285 million |
| United States amphibious assault ship, 18,474 tons displacement, propelled by a single geared steam turbine. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Amphibious assault ship |
| Manufacturer | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1961 |
| Number built | 7 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 11,670 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 10,000 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 182.7 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 30.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 601 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbines providing 22,125 shp (16,499 kW), 2 × Bazán-MTU 16V1163 TB83 diesel engines providing 5,600 bhp (4,200 kW), 2 × shafts with 5-bladed propellers |
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| Displacement | 18,474 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 22.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 11,000 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 180.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 26.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 667 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 600 psi (4.1 MPa) boilers, one geared steam turbine, one shaft, 22,000 shaft horsepower (16 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Chakri Narubet-class or Iwo Jima-class?
The Iwo Jima-class has greater displacement at 18,474 tons compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 11,670 tons.
Which is faster, the Chakri Narubet-class or Iwo Jima-class?
The Chakri Narubet-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Iwo Jima-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the Chakri Narubet-class or Iwo Jima-class?
The Iwo Jima-class has a longer range at 11,000 nautical miles compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 10,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Chakri Narubet-class or Iwo Jima-class?
The Chakri Narubet-class is longer at 182.7 meters compared to the Iwo Jima-class's 180.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Chakri Narubet-class and Iwo Jima-class have?
The Iwo Jima-class has a larger crew complement of 667 compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 601 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Chakri Narubet-class or Iwo Jima-class?
The Iwo Jima-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Chakri Narubet-class.