Forrestal vs Ulyanovsk
Overview
The Forrestal and the Ulyanovsk are both Aircraft carrier classes.
Displacement is 82,000 tons for the Forrestal vs 85,000 tons for the Ulyanovsk. The Forrestal reaches 34 knots vs 30 knots for the Ulyanovsk. The Forrestal carries a crew of 4,378 vs 3,400 for the Ulyanovsk.
The Forrestal was commissioned in 1955, 40 years before the Ulyanovsk (1995).
| 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 |
| Soviet aircraft carrier, 65,800 tons displacement, powered by four nuclear reactors. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Chernomorsky Shipyard 444 |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Number built | NA |
| 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 | 85,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited |
| Length | 321.2 m ◉ |
| Beam | 83.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 3,400 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × KN-3 nuclear reactors, 4 × steam turbines, four shafts, 280,000 shp (210,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Forrestal-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Ulyanovsk-class has greater displacement at 85,000 tons compared to the Forrestal-class's 82,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Forrestal-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Forrestal-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Ulyanovsk-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Forrestal-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Ulyanovsk-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Forrestal-class has a range of 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Forrestal-class or Ulyanovsk-class?
The Forrestal-class is longer at 326.1 meters compared to the Ulyanovsk-class's 321.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Forrestal-class and Ulyanovsk-class have?
The Forrestal-class has a larger crew complement of 4,378 compared to the Ulyanovsk-class's 3,400 crew members.