Ouragan vs Rotterdam
Ouragan vs Rotterdam at a glance — displacement 8,500 vs 12,750 tons, length 149 vs 166 m, speed 17 vs 19 knots, crew 211 vs 128.
Specifications
|
Ouragan |
Rotterdam |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Landing platform dock |
Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer |
Brest Arsenal (DCN) |
Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
1965 |
1998 |
| Number built |
2 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$140 million |
| Displacement |
8,500 tons |
12,750 tons |
| Maximum speed |
17.0 knots |
19.0 knots |
| Range |
9,000 nm at 15 knots |
6,000 nm at 12 knots |
| Length |
149.0 m |
166.0 m |
| Beam |
21.5 m |
27.0 m |
| Crew |
211 |
128 |
Armament & Systems
|
Ouragan |
Rotterdam |
| Armament |
- 2 x 120 mm mortars
- 4 x Bofors 40 mm guns
- 2 x Matra Simbad twin missile launchers (Mistral missiles)
- 2 x Breda/Mauser 30 mm/70 guns
|
- 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS guns
- 8/10 × Browning 12.7 mm machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
2 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PC 2V diesel engines, 6,400–7,000 kW (8,600–9,400 hp), 2 controllable pitch propellers |
4 × Stork Wärtsilä 12SW28 diesel generators at 14.6 MW, 4 × Holec electric motor (two in tandem per shaft) at 12 MW, 2 shafts, bow thruster |
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Which has greater displacement, the Ouragan-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class has greater displacement at 12,750 tons compared to the Ouragan-class's 8,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ouragan-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class is faster with a maximum speed of 19 knots compared to the Ouragan-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ouragan-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Ouragan-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Rotterdam-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ouragan-class or Rotterdam-class?
The Rotterdam-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Ouragan-class's 149.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ouragan-class and Rotterdam-class have?
The Ouragan-class has a larger crew complement of 211 compared to the Rotterdam-class's 128 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ouragan-class or Rotterdam-class?
Both the Ouragan-class and Rotterdam-class have been built in equal numbers with 2 vessels each.