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Dokdo vs Mistral

Dokdo vs Mistral at a glance — displacement 19,500 vs 21,500 tons, length 199 vs 199 m, speed 23 vs 19 knots, crew 330 vs 160.

Specifications
Dokdo Mistral
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇫🇷 France
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform helicopter Landing helicopter dock
Manufacturer Hanjin Heavy Industries DCNS
Year introduced 2007 2005
Number built 2 units 5 units
Estimated unit price $285 million $477 million
Displacement 19,500 tons 21,500 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 19.0 knots
Range NA 10,700 nm at 15 knots
Length 199.0 m 199.0 m
Beam 31.0 m 32.0 m
Crew 330 160
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Armament & Systems
Dokdo Mistral
Armament
  • 2 x Goalkeeper CIWS (LPH-6111)
  • 2 x Phalanx CIWS (LPH-6112)
  • 1 x RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (LPH-6111)
  • 4 x K-VLS cells (LPH-6112)
  • K-SAAM (LPH-6112)
  • 2 × Simbad missile systems
  • 2 x 20 mm modèle F2 gun
  • 2 × 30 mm Breda-Mauser
  • 2 x 7.62mm M134 miniguns
  • 4 × 12.7 mm M2HB Browning machine guns
Propulsion 4 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 STC marine diesel engine 24 MW (32,000 shp) 2 Rolls-Royce Mermaid azimuth thrusters (2 × 7 MW), 2 five-bladed propellers powered by 3 Wärtsilä diesel-alternators 16 V32 (6.2 MW) and 1 Wärtsilä Vasa auxiliary diesel-alternator 18V200 (3 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has greater displacement at 21,500 tons compared to the Dokdo-class's 19,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Dokdo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 23 knots compared to the Mistral-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has a longer range at 10,700 nautical miles compared to the Dokdo-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class is longer at 199.0 meters compared to the Dokdo-class's 199.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Dokdo-class and Mistral-class have?
The Dokdo-class has a larger crew complement of 330 compared to the Mistral-class's 160 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class is more expensive at approximately $477 million per unit compared to the Dokdo-class at $285 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dokdo-class or Mistral-class?
The Mistral-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Dokdo-class.