George H. W. Bush vs Type 001

The George H. W. Bush and the Type 001 are both Aircraft carrier classes. Displacement is 102,000 tons for the George H. W. Bush vs 60,900 tons for the Type 001. The George H. W. Bush reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Type 001. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the George H. W. Bush vs 3,850 for the Type 001. The George H. W. Bush carries a crew of 3,532 vs 1,960 for the Type 001. The George H. W. Bush was produced in 10 units vs 1 for the Type 001. Cost per hull is $6,200M for the George H. W. Bush vs $120M for the Type 001. The George H. W. Bush was commissioned in 2009, 3 years before the Type 001 (2012).

American aircraft carrier, introduced in 2009, displaces 102,000 tons.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Aircraft carrier
Type Aircraft carrier
Manufacturer Northrop Grumman Newport News
Year introduced 2009
Number built 10 units
Estimated unit price $6,200 million
Chinese STOBAR aircraft carrier, introduced in 2012, propelled by steam turbines producing 200,000 hp.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Aircraft carrier
Type STOBAR aircraft carrier
Manufacturer Dalian Shipbuilding Industry
Year introduced 2012
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price $120 million
Displacement 102,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range Unlimited â—‰
Length 332.8 m â—‰
Beam 76.8 m â—‰
Crew 3,532 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors, 4 × steam turbines, 4 × shafts, 260,000 shp (190 MW)
Armament
  • 2 × Mk 29 ESSM launcher
  • 2 × RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
  • 3 × Phalanx CIWS
Displacement 60,900 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,850 nm at 3850 knots â—‰
Length 306.4 m â—‰
Beam 74.4 m â—‰
Crew 1,960 â—‰
Propulsion Steam TV12 turbines, 8 KVG-4 boilers, 4 shafts, 200,000 hp (150 MW)
Armament
  • 3 × Type 1130 CIWS
  • 3 × HQ-10 (18-cell missile system)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The George H. W. Bush-class has greater displacement at 102,000 tons compared to the Type 001-class's 60,900 tons.
Which is faster, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The Type 001-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the George H. W. Bush-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The George H. W. Bush-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Type 001-class has a range of 3,850 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The George H. W. Bush-class is longer at 332.8 meters compared to the Type 001-class's 306.4 meters.
How many crew members do the George H. W. Bush-class and Type 001-class have?
The George H. W. Bush-class has a larger crew complement of 3,532 compared to the Type 001-class's 1,960 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The George H. W. Bush-class is more expensive at approximately $6.2 billion per unit compared to the Type 001-class at $120 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the George H. W. Bush-class or Type 001-class?
The George H. W. Bush-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 001-class.