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Makassar vs San Antonio

Makassar vs San Antonio at a glance — displacement 11,300 vs 25,300 tons, length 122 vs 208 m, speed 16 vs 22 knots, crew 126 vs 361.

Specifications
Makassar San Antonio
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇺🇸 United States
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock Amphibious transport dock
Manufacturer DaeSun Shipbuilding Avondale Shipyard
Year introduced 2007 2006
Number built 12 units 13 units
Estimated unit price $37 million $1,602 million
Displacement 11,300 tons 25,300 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 22.0 knots
Range 10,000 nm 8,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 122.0 m 208.0 m
Beam 22.0 m 32.0 m
Crew 126 361
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Armament & Systems
Makassar San Antonio
Armament
  • 1 x Bofors 40mm SAK40/L70 or 1 x Leonardo OTO Twin 40L70 Compact (Stealth)
  • 2 x 20mm Oerlikon
  • 2 x Mistral Simbad
  • 2 x Bushmaster II close-in-guns
  • 2 x RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile launchers
  • 2 x 8 cell Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (not fitted)
  • Several twin M2 Browning machine gun turrets
Propulsion CODAD, 2 shafts, 2 × MAN B&W 8L28/32A diesel rated at 2666 BHP/1960 kW@ 775 RPM Four sequentially turbocharged marine Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 41,600 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has greater displacement at 25,300 tons compared to the Makassar-class's 11,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Makassar-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The Makassar-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the San Antonio-class's 8,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is longer at 208.0 meters compared to the Makassar-class's 122.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Makassar-class and San Antonio-class have?
The San Antonio-class has a larger crew complement of 361 compared to the Makassar-class's 126 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is more expensive at approximately $1.6 billion per unit compared to the Makassar-class at $37 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Makassar-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Makassar-class.