Endurance vs Galicia

Overview

The Endurance and the Galicia are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 8,500 tons for the Endurance vs 13,815 tons for the Galicia. The Endurance reaches 15 knots vs 20 knots for the Galicia. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Endurance vs 6,000 for the Galicia. The Endurance carries a crew of 65 vs 189 for the Galicia.

The Endurance was produced in 5 units vs 2 for the Galicia. The Endurance was commissioned in 2000, 2 years after the Galicia (1998).

Singaporean landing platform dock, 8,500 tons displacement, propelled by a CODAD arrangement.
Origin πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock
Manufacturer ST Engineering (Marine)
Year introduced 2000
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Spanish landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, is powered by four diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ Spain
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock
Manufacturer Navantia
Year introduced 1998
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $132 million
Displacement 8,500 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots β—‰
Range 5,000 nm at 15 knots β—‰
Length 141.0 m β—‰
Beam 21.0 m β—‰
Crew 65 β—‰
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 Γ— Ruston 16RK 270 diesels, each producing 5,500 kW (7,400 hp), coupled to two Kamewa controllable-pitch propellers
Armament
  • 2 Γ— Simbad twin launcher mounts for Mistral missiles
  • 1 Γ— Oto Melara 76 mm super rapid gun
  • 2 Γ— 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 Mod 2
  • 4 Γ— STK 50MG 12.7 mm HMGs
Displacement 13,815 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 20.0 knots β—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 12 knots β—‰
Length 160.0 m β—‰
Beam 25.0 m β—‰
Crew 189 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Bazan/Caterpillar 3612 diesel engines 9,330 kW (12,512 hp), 2 shafts, 1 510 kW (680 hp) bow thruster
Armament
  • 4 Sippican Hycor SRBOC MK36 launchers
  • 2 x Oerlikon Contraves 20 mm (0.79 in) cannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Endurance-class or Galicia-class?
The Galicia-class has greater displacement at 13,815 tons compared to the Endurance-class's 8,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Endurance-class or Galicia-class?
The Galicia-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Endurance-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Endurance-class or Galicia-class?
The Galicia-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Endurance-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Endurance-class or Galicia-class?
The Galicia-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Endurance-class's 141.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Endurance-class and Galicia-class have?
The Galicia-class has a larger crew complement of 189 compared to the Endurance-class's 65 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Endurance-class or Galicia-class?
The Endurance-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Galicia-class.