Endurance vs Foudre
Overview
The Endurance and the Foudre are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 8,500 tons for the Endurance vs 11,880 tons for the Foudre. The Endurance reaches 15 knots vs 21 knots for the Foudre. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Endurance vs 11,000 for the Foudre. The Endurance carries a crew of 65 vs 215 for the Foudre.
The Endurance was produced in 5 units vs 2 for the Foudre. The Endurance was commissioned in 2000, 10 years after the Foudre (1990).
| Singaporean landing platform dock, 8,500 tons displacement, propelled by a CODAD arrangement. | |
| Origin | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | ST Engineering (Marine) |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| French landing platform dock, introduced in 1990, displaces 11,880 tons, and uses two diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | DCN Brest |
| Year introduced | 1990 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $80 million |
| Displacement | 8,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 141.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 65 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 × Ruston 16RK 270 diesels, each producing 5,500 kW (7,400 hp), coupled to two Kamewa controllable-pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 11,880 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 21.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 11,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 168.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 23.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 215 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × SEMT-Pielstick 16 PC 2.5 V400 diesel engines (15,480 kW), 2 × controllable-pitch propellers, 1 × bow thruster (750 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Endurance-class or Foudre-class?
The Foudre-class has greater displacement at 11,880 tons compared to the Endurance-class's 8,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Endurance-class or Foudre-class?
The Foudre-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Endurance-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Endurance-class or Foudre-class?
The Foudre-class has a longer range at 11,000 nautical miles compared to the Endurance-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Endurance-class or Foudre-class?
The Foudre-class is longer at 168.0 meters compared to the Endurance-class's 141.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Endurance-class and Foudre-class have?
The Foudre-class has a larger crew complement of 215 compared to the Endurance-class's 65 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Endurance-class or Foudre-class?
The Endurance-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Foudre-class.