Lewis B. Puller vs Type 071
Overview
The Lewis B. Puller and the Type 071 are both Amphibious vessel classes.
The Lewis B. Puller displaces 60,000 tons — 2.4x the Type 071's 25,000 tons. The Lewis B. Puller reaches 15 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 071. Operational range is 9,500 nautical miles for the Lewis B. Puller vs 10,000 for the Type 071.
The Lewis B. Puller was produced in 6 units vs 9 for the Type 071. The Lewis B. Puller was commissioned in 2017, 10 years after the Type 071 (2007).
| American Expeditionary Mobile Base, introduced in 2017, displaces 60,000 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Expeditionary Mobile Base |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics NASSCO |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $500 million |
| Chinese amphibious transport dock, 25,000 tons displacement, manufactured by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious transport dock |
| Manufacturer | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 9 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 60,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 239.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 50.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 298 |
| Propulsion | 4 × MAN/B&W diesels, diesel-electric plant |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 25,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 10,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 210.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 28.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | -- |
| Armament |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Lewis B. Puller-class or Type 071-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class has greater displacement at 60,000 tons compared to the Type 071-class's 25,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Lewis B. Puller-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Lewis B. Puller-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Lewis B. Puller-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Lewis B. Puller-class's 9,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Lewis B. Puller-class or Type 071-class?
The Lewis B. Puller-class is longer at 239.0 meters compared to the Type 071-class's 210.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Lewis B. Puller-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Lewis B. Puller-class.