Miura vs Trieste
The Miura and the Trieste are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Trieste displaces 38,000 tons — 12:1 the Miura's 3,300 tons. The Miura reaches 14 knots vs 25 knots for the Trieste. Operational range is 4,300 nautical miles for the Miura vs 7,000 for the Trieste. The Miura carries a crew of 118 vs 460 for the Trieste. The Miura was produced in 3 units vs 1 for the Trieste. The Miura was commissioned in 1975, 49 years before the Trieste (2024).
| Japanese landing ship tank, introduced in 1975, displaces 3,300 tons and has a crew of 118. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing ship tank |
| Manufacturer | Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Italian landing helicopter dock, 38,000 tons displacement, utilizes a CODOG propulsion scheme with electric engines. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing helicopter dock |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | $1,234 million |
| Displacement | 3,300 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,300 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 98.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 118 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Kawasaki-MAN V8V 22/30 AMTL diesel engines, 2 shafts propulsion, 3,300 kW (4,400 bhp) |
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| Displacement | 38,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 245.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 47.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 460 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG scheme + electric engines: 2 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (76,000 kW), 2 × MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines (24,000 kW), 4 × MAN 9L32/44CR diesel generators (20,960 kW), 2 × 2,250 kW electric engines |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Miura-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class has greater displacement at 38,000 tons compared to the Miura-class's 3,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Miura-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Miura-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Miura-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Miura-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Miura-class or Trieste-class?
The Trieste-class is longer at 245.0 meters compared to the Miura-class's 98.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Miura-class and Trieste-class have?
The Trieste-class has a larger crew complement of 460 compared to the Miura-class's 118 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Miura-class or Trieste-class?
The Miura-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Trieste-class.