Forrestal vs Jeanne d’Arc
The Forrestal and the Jeanne d’Arc are both Aircraft carrier classes. The Forrestal displaces 82,000 tons — 7.8x the Jeanne d’Arc's 10,575 tons. The Forrestal reaches 34 knots vs 28 knots for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Forrestal carries a crew of 4,378 vs 627 for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Forrestal was produced in 4 units vs 1 for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Forrestal was commissioned in 1955, 9 years before the Jeanne d’Arc (1964).
| American aircraft carrier, 82,000 tons displacement, propelled by eight steam turbines. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | New York Navy Yard |
| Year introduced | 1955 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| French helicopter cruiser, 10,575 tons displacement, commissioned in 1964 as a training vessel. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Helicopter cruiser |
| Manufacturer | DCAN |
| Year introduced | 1964 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 82,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 34.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 326.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 73.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 4,378 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 8 Steam turbines, 280,000 shp (210,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 10,575 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,800 nm at 3000 knots |
| Length | 182.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 24.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 627 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Four 10,000 horsepower (7.5 MW) power plants with automatic heating, 29 420 kW |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Forrestal-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Forrestal-class has greater displacement at 82,000 tons compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 10,575 tons.
Which is faster, the Forrestal-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Forrestal-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Forrestal-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has a longer range at 6,800 nautical miles compared to the Forrestal-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Forrestal-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Forrestal-class is longer at 326.1 meters compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 182.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Forrestal-class and Jeanne d’Arc-class have?
The Forrestal-class has a larger crew complement of 4,378 compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 627 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Forrestal-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Forrestal-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Jeanne d’Arc-class.