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Dokdo vs Runnymede

Overview

The Dokdo and the Runnymede are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Dokdo displaces 19,500 tons β€” 18:1 the Runnymede's 1,087 tons. The Dokdo reaches 23 knots vs 12 knots for the Runnymede. The Dokdo carries a crew of 330 vs 13 for the Runnymede.

The Dokdo was produced in 2 units vs 35 for the Runnymede. The Dokdo was commissioned in 2007, 17 years after the Runnymede (1990).

South Korean amphibious vessel, 19,500 tons displacement, introduced in 2007 and propelled by four diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korea
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform helicopter
Manufacturer Hanjin Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2007
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $285 million
Commissioned in 1990, the United States' Runnymede-class landing craft transports cargo and vehicles ship-to-shore, featuring a roll-on/roll-off design with both bow and stern ramps.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing Craft Utility
Manufacturer VT Halter Marine, Inc.
Year introduced 1990
Number built 35 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 19,500 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 23.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 199.0 m β—‰
Beam 31.0 m β—‰
Crew 330 β—‰
Propulsion 4 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 STC marine diesel engine 24 MW (32,000 shp)
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)
Displacement 1,087 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 12.0 knots β—‰
Range 10,000 nm
Length 53.0 m β—‰
Beam 12.8 m β—‰
Crew 13 β—‰
Propulsion --
Armament

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Dokdo-class or Runnymede-class?
The Dokdo-class has greater displacement at 19,500 tons compared to the Runnymede-class's 1,087 tons.
Which is faster, the Dokdo-class or Runnymede-class?
The Dokdo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 23 knots compared to the Runnymede-class's 12 knots.
Which has longer range, the Dokdo-class or Runnymede-class?
The Runnymede-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Dokdo-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Dokdo-class or Runnymede-class?
The Dokdo-class is longer at 199.0 meters compared to the Runnymede-class's 53.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Dokdo-class and Runnymede-class have?
The Dokdo-class has a larger crew complement of 330 compared to the Runnymede-class's 13 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dokdo-class or Runnymede-class?
The Runnymede-class has been built in greater numbers with 35 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Dokdo-class.