Fort Victoria vs Spearhead
Fort Victoria vs Spearhead at a glance — displacement 32,300 vs 1,515 tons, length 203 vs 103 m, speed 20 vs 43 knots, crew 288 vs 41.
Specifications
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Fort Victoria |
Spearhead |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Auxiliary ship |
Auxiliary ship |
| Type |
Replenishment oiler |
Expeditionary Fast Transport |
| Manufacturer |
Harland & Wolff |
Austal USA |
| Year introduced |
1993 |
2012 |
| Number built |
2 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$180 million |
| Displacement |
32,300 tons |
1,515 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
43.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
1,200 nm |
| Length |
203.5 m |
103.0 m |
| Beam |
30.4 m |
28.5 m |
| Crew |
288 |
41 |
Armament & Systems
|
Fort Victoria |
Spearhead |
| Armament |
- 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
- 2 x 20 mm Oerlikon/BMARC KAA guns in GAM-B01 mounts
- 3 x Minigun (replaced by Browning .50 caliber heavy machine guns as of 2023)
- 7 x General Purpose Machine Guns
|
- 4x mounts for M2 .50 caliber machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
2 x Crossley-Pielstick V16 diesel engines, 2 shafts, 25,083 bhp |
Four MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines, Four ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Fort Victoria-class or Spearhead-class?
The Fort Victoria-class has greater displacement at 32,300 tons compared to the Spearhead-class's 1,515 tons.
Which is faster, the Fort Victoria-class or Spearhead-class?
The Spearhead-class is faster with a maximum speed of 43 knots compared to the Fort Victoria-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Fort Victoria-class or Spearhead-class?
The Spearhead-class has a longer range at 1,200 nautical miles compared to the Fort Victoria-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Fort Victoria-class or Spearhead-class?
The Fort Victoria-class is longer at 203.5 meters compared to the Spearhead-class's 103.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Fort Victoria-class and Spearhead-class have?
The Fort Victoria-class has a larger crew complement of 288 compared to the Spearhead-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fort Victoria-class or Spearhead-class?
The Spearhead-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Fort Victoria-class.