Ouragan vs Thomaston
| French landing platform dock, 8,500 tons displacement, entered service in 1965. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | Brest Arsenal (DCN) |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| American dock landing ship, 11,989 tons displacement, built by Ingalls Shipbuilding with eight units constructed. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Dock landing ship |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1954 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 8,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 15 knots |
| Length | 149.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 21.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 211 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PC 2V diesel engines, 6,400–7,000 kW (8,600–9,400 hp), 2 controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 11,989 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 22.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 160.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 26.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 348 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 600 psi boilers, 2 × geared turbines, 2 shafts, 24,000 shp (17,897 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has greater displacement at 11,989 tons compared to the Ouragan-class's 8,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Ouragan-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Ouragan-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Thomaston-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Ouragan-class's 149.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ouragan-class and Thomaston-class have?
The Thomaston-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Ouragan-class's 211 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ouragan-class.