Canberra vs Juan Carlos I
Overview
The Canberra and the Juan Carlos I are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 27,500 tons for the Canberra vs 26,000 tons for the Juan Carlos I. The Canberra reaches 20 knots vs 21 knots for the Juan Carlos I. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Canberra vs 9,000 for the Juan Carlos I. The Canberra carries a crew of 358 vs 261 for the Juan Carlos I.
The Canberra was produced in 2 units vs 4 for the Juan Carlos I. Cost per hull is $1,184M for the Canberra vs $600M for the Juan Carlos I. The Canberra was commissioned in 2014, 4 years after the Juan Carlos I (2010).
| Australian amphibious vessel, introduced in 2014, has a 27,500 tons displacement. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing helicopter dock |
| Manufacturer | Navantia |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,184 million |
| Spanish amphibious assault ship, introduced in 2010, displaces 26,000 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious assault ship |
| Manufacturer | Navantia |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $600 million |
| Displacement | 27,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 230.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 32.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 358 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × GE LM2500 gas turbine (19.1 MW), 2 × Navantia MAN 16V32/40 diesel generators (7.4 MW each), 2 × Siemens Navantia azimuth thrusters (11 MW each) |
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| Displacement | 26,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 21.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 230.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 32.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 261 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 11 MW POD, GE ITP LM2500 + Navantia MAN 16V32/40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Canberra-class has greater displacement at 27,500 tons compared to the Juan Carlos I-class's 26,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Canberra-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Canberra-class's 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class is longer at 230.8 meters compared to the Canberra-class's 230.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Canberra-class and Juan Carlos I-class have?
The Canberra-class has a larger crew complement of 358 compared to the Juan Carlos I-class's 261 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Canberra-class is more expensive at approximately $1.2 billion per unit compared to the Juan Carlos I-class at $600 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Canberra-class or Juan Carlos I-class?
The Juan Carlos I-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Canberra-class.