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Berlin vs Jacques Chevallier

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Specifications
Berlin Jacques Chevallier
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Replenishment ship
Manufacturer Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Year introduced 2001 2024
Number built 3 units 2 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 20,240 tons 31,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 7,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 173.7 m 194.0 m
Beam 24.0 m 27.4 m
Crew 159 130
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Armament & Systems
Berlin Jacques Chevallier
Armament
  • 4 × MLG 27 mm autocannons
  • Stinger surface-to-air missile (MANPADS)
  • 2 × twin Simbad-RC/Mistral Mk3 SAM/SSM
  • 2 × Thales/Nexter 40 mm RAPIDFire guns
Propulsion 2 × MAN Diesel 12V 32/40 diesel engines, 14,154 bhp, 2 × reduction gears, 2 × controllable pitch... diesel-electric propulsion

Overview

The Berlin and the Jacques Chevallier are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 20,240 tons for the Berlin vs 31,000 tons for the Jacques Chevallier. The Berlin reaches 20 knots vs 20 knots for the Jacques Chevallier. The Berlin carries a crew of 159 vs 130 for the Jacques Chevallier.

The Berlin was produced in 3 units vs 2 for the Jacques Chevallier. The Berlin was commissioned in 2001, 23 years before the Jacques Chevallier (2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Berlin-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has greater displacement at 31,000 tons compared to the Berlin-class's 20,240 tons.
Which is faster, the Berlin-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Berlin-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Berlin-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Berlin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Berlin-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class is longer at 194.0 meters compared to the Berlin-class's 173.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Berlin-class and Jacques Chevallier-class have?
The Berlin-class has a larger crew complement of 159 compared to the Jacques Chevallier-class's 130 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Berlin-class or Jacques Chevallier-class?
The Berlin-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Jacques Chevallier-class.