Galicia vs Tarlac

Overview

The Galicia and the Tarlac are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 13,815 tons for the Galicia vs 11,583 tons for the Tarlac. The Galicia reaches 20 knots vs 16 knots for the Tarlac. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Galicia vs 9,360 for the Tarlac. The Galicia carries a crew of 189 vs 121 for the Tarlac.

The Galicia was produced in 2 units vs 2 for the Tarlac. The Galicia was commissioned in 1998, 18 years before the Tarlac (2016).

Spanish landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, is powered by four diesel engines.
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock
Manufacturer Navantia
Year introduced 1998
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $132 million
Indonesian amphibious vessel, 11,583 tons displacement, uses a CODAD propulsion system.
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing Platform Dock
Manufacturer PT PAL Indonesia
Year introduced 2016
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 13,815 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 12 knots
Length 160.0 m
Beam 25.0 m
Crew 189
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
Displacement 11,583 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots
Range 9,360 nm
Length 123.0 m
Beam 21.8 m
Crew 121
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 × MAN-STX 8L27/38 diesel engines, each producing 3,915 bhp (2,920 kW)
Armament
  • 6 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76mm Super Rapid on foredeck (planned)
  • 1 x gun-based CIWS, either Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun or Aselsan GOKDENIZ (planned)
  • 2 × 30mm Aselsan SMASH secondary guns (planned)
  • 8 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Galicia-class or Tarlac-class?
The Galicia-class has greater displacement at 13,815 tons compared to the Tarlac-class's 11,583 tons.
Which is faster, the Galicia-class or Tarlac-class?
The Galicia-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Tarlac-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Galicia-class or Tarlac-class?
The Tarlac-class has a longer range at 9,360 nautical miles compared to the Galicia-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Galicia-class or Tarlac-class?
The Galicia-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Tarlac-class's 123.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Galicia-class and Tarlac-class have?
The Galicia-class has a larger crew complement of 189 compared to the Tarlac-class's 121 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Galicia-class or Tarlac-class?
Both the Galicia-class and Tarlac-class have been built in equal numbers with 2 vessels each.