Galicia vs Thomaston
Galicia vs Thomaston at a glance — displacement 13,815 vs 11,989 tons, length 160 vs 160 m, speed 20 vs 22 knots, crew 189 vs 348.
Specifications
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Galicia |
Thomaston |
| Origin |
🇪🇸 Spain |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Landing platform dock |
Dock landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Navantia |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
1998 |
1954 |
| Number built |
2 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$132 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
13,815 tons |
11,989 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
6,000 nm at 12 knots |
NA |
| Length |
160.0 m |
160.0 m |
| Beam |
25.0 m |
26.0 m |
| Crew |
189 |
348 |
Armament & Systems
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Galicia |
Thomaston |
| Armament |
- 4 Sippican Hycor SRBOC MK36 launchers
- 2 x Oerlikon Contraves 20 mm (0.79 in) cannon
|
- 16 × 3 in (76 mm) /50 cal Mk.33 AA guns (8 twin mounts)
|
| Propulsion |
4 Bazan/Caterpillar 3612 diesel engines 9,330 kW (12,512 hp), 2 shafts, 1 510 kW (680 hp) bow thruster |
2 × 600 psi boilers, 2 × geared turbines, 2 shafts, 24,000 shp (17,897 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Galicia-class or Thomaston-class?
The Galicia-class has greater displacement at 13,815 tons compared to the Thomaston-class's 11,989 tons.
Which is faster, the Galicia-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Galicia-class's 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Galicia-class or Thomaston-class?
Both the Galicia-class and Thomaston-class are 160.0 meters long.
How many crew members do the Galicia-class and Thomaston-class have?
The Thomaston-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Galicia-class's 189 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Galicia-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Galicia-class.