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Etna vs Lewis and Clark

Etna vs Lewis and Clark at a glance — displacement 13,400 vs 45,149 tons, length 146 vs 210 m, speed 21 vs 21 knots, crew 240 vs 135.

Specifications
Etna Lewis and Clark
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇺🇸 United States
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Dry cargo and ammunition ship
Manufacturer Fincantieri (Italcantieri - Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti, Riva Trigoso); Elefsis Shipyards General Dynamics NASSCO
Year introduced 1998 2006
Number built 2 units 14 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 13,400 tons 45,149 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots 21.0 knots
Range 7,600 nm at 18 knots NA
Length 146.6 m 210.0 m
Beam 21.0 m 32.3 m
Crew 240 135
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Armament & Systems
Etna Lewis and Clark
Armament
  • Etna: 2 × 25 mm/90 guns
  • Prometheus: 8 × 20 mm Rheinmetall guns
  • FFBNW: OTO Melara CIWS (Etna)
  • Multiple .50 caliber machine guns
  • Space, weight, and power reservations for close-in weapon systems
Propulsion 2 × Sulzer/GMT 12V-ZAV-405 diesel engines, 17,290 kW, 2 shafts Integrated electric propulsion; 4 Fairbanks-Morse/MAN diesel generators; 1 shaft, 33,000 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Etna-class or Lewis and Clark-class?
The Lewis and Clark-class has greater displacement at 45,149 tons compared to the Etna-class's 13,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Etna-class or Lewis and Clark-class?
Both the Etna-class and Lewis and Clark-class have a maximum speed of 21 knots.
Which is longer, the Etna-class or Lewis and Clark-class?
The Lewis and Clark-class is longer at 210.0 meters compared to the Etna-class's 146.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Etna-class and Lewis and Clark-class have?
The Etna-class has a larger crew complement of 240 compared to the Lewis and Clark-class's 135 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Etna-class or Lewis and Clark-class?
The Lewis and Clark-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Etna-class.