Hoyerswerda vs Rotterdam
Overview
The Hoyerswerda and the Rotterdam are both Amphibious vessel classes.
The Rotterdam displaces 12,750 tons — 7.3x the Hoyerswerda's 1,744 tons. The Hoyerswerda reaches 18 knots vs 19 knots for the Rotterdam. The Hoyerswerda carries a crew of 46 vs 128 for the Rotterdam.
The Hoyerswerda was produced in 14 units vs 2 for the Rotterdam. The Hoyerswerda was commissioned in 1994, 4 years before the Rotterdam (1998).
| German medium landing ship, introduced in 1994, has a maximum speed of 18.0 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Medium landing ship |
| Manufacturer | VEB Peenewerft, Wolgast |
| Year introduced | 1994 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Dutch landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, has a maximum speed of 19 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $140 million |
| Displacement | 1,744 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 98.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 46 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 x 61B 4A diesel engines 2 x shafts |
| Armament |
Frosch I: 1 × single Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun 1 × twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 × twin 2M-3 25 mm guns Frosch II: 2 x twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 x twin 2M-3 25 mm guns |
| Displacement | 12,750 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 19.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 12 knots |
| Length | 166.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 27.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 128 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × Stork Wärtsilä 12SW28 diesel generators at 14.6 MW, 4 × Holec electric motor (two in tandem per shaft) at 12 MW, 2 shafts, bow thruster |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Hoyerswerda-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class has greater displacement at 12,750 tons compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 1,744 tons.
Which is faster, the Hoyerswerda-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class is faster with a maximum speed of 19 knots compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hoyerswerda-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hoyerswerda-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 98.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hoyerswerda-class and Rotterdam-class have?
The Rotterdam-class has a larger crew complement of 128 compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hoyerswerda-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Rotterdam-class.