Mashū vs Spearhead
Mashū vs Spearhead at a glance — displacement 13,500 vs 1,515 tons, length 221 vs 103 m, speed 24 vs 43 knots, crew 150 vs 41.
Specifications
|
Mashū |
Spearhead |
| Origin |
🇯🇵 Japan |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Auxiliary ship |
Auxiliary ship |
| Type |
Fast combat support ship |
Expeditionary Fast Transport |
| Manufacturer |
Hitachi Shipbuilding Corporation |
Austal USA |
| Year introduced |
2006 |
2012 |
| Number built |
2 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$180 million |
| Displacement |
13,500 tons |
1,515 tons |
| Maximum speed |
24.0 knots |
43.0 knots |
| Range |
9,500 nm at 20 knots |
1,200 nm |
| Length |
221.0 m |
103.0 m |
| Beam |
27.0 m |
28.5 m |
| Crew |
150 |
41 |
Armament & Systems
|
Mashū |
Spearhead |
| Armament |
|
- 4x mounts for M2 .50 caliber machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines, 40,000 shp each, 2 × shafts |
Four MTU 20V8000 M71L diesel engines, Four ZF 60000NR2H reduction gears |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Mashū-class or Spearhead-class?
The Mashū-class has greater displacement at 13,500 tons compared to the Spearhead-class's 1,515 tons.
Which is faster, the Mashū-class or Spearhead-class?
The Spearhead-class is faster with a maximum speed of 43 knots compared to the Mashū-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mashū-class or Spearhead-class?
The Mashū-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the Spearhead-class's 1,200 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mashū-class or Spearhead-class?
The Mashū-class is longer at 221.0 meters compared to the Spearhead-class's 103.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Mashū-class and Spearhead-class have?
The Mashū-class has a larger crew complement of 150 compared to the Spearhead-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mashū-class or Spearhead-class?
The Spearhead-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Mashū-class.