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Henry J. Kaiser vs Tide

Henry J. Kaiser vs Tide at a glance — displacement 41,353 vs 39,000 tons, length 206 vs 200 m, speed 20 vs 20 knots, crew 89 vs 63.

Specifications
Henry J. Kaiser Tide
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Fleet replenishment oiler Fast fleet tanker
Manufacturer Avondale Shipyards Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (now Hanwha Ocean)
Year introduced 1986 2017
Number built 16 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 41,353 tons 39,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 18,200 nm
Length 206.4 m 200.9 m
Beam 29.7 m 28.6 m
Crew 89 63
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Armament & Systems
Henry J. Kaiser Tide
Armament
  • Multiple .50 caliber machine guns
  • Space, weight, and power reservations for 2 Phalanx Close-In Weapons Systems
  • 2 x Phalanx CIWS (fitted for, depending on deployment)
  • 2 x DS30B Mk 1 30 mm guns (fitted for, depending on deployment)
Propulsion Two Colt-Pielstick PC4-2/2 10V-570 diesel engines, two shafts, controllable-pitch propellers Combined diesel-electric or diesel (CODELOD), medium-speed diesel engines driving twin shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Henry J. Kaiser-class or Tide-class?
The Henry J. Kaiser-class has greater displacement at 41,353 tons compared to the Tide-class's 39,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Henry J. Kaiser-class or Tide-class?
Both the Henry J. Kaiser-class and Tide-class have a maximum speed of 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Henry J. Kaiser-class or Tide-class?
The Henry J. Kaiser-class is longer at 206.4 meters compared to the Tide-class's 200.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Henry J. Kaiser-class and Tide-class have?
The Henry J. Kaiser-class has a larger crew complement of 89 compared to the Tide-class's 63 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Henry J. Kaiser-class or Tide-class?
The Henry J. Kaiser-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tide-class.