Ouragan vs Thomaston
Ouragan vs Thomaston at a glance — displacement 8,500 vs 11,989 tons, length 149 vs 160 m, speed 17 vs 22 knots, crew 211 vs 348.
Specifications
|
Ouragan |
Thomaston |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Landing platform dock |
Dock landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Brest Arsenal (DCN) |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
1965 |
1954 |
| Number built |
2 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
8,500 tons |
11,989 tons |
| Maximum speed |
17.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
9,000 nm at 15 knots |
NA |
| Length |
149.0 m |
160.0 m |
| Beam |
21.5 m |
26.0 m |
| Crew |
211 |
348 |
Armament & Systems
|
Ouragan |
Thomaston |
| 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
|
- 16 × 3 in (76 mm) /50 cal Mk.33 AA guns (8 twin mounts)
|
| Propulsion |
2 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PC 2V diesel engines, 6,400–7,000 kW (8,600–9,400 hp), 2 controllable pitch propellers |
2 × 600 psi boilers, 2 × geared turbines, 2 shafts, 24,000 shp (17,897 kW) |
Detailed Comparison
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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.