Type 001 vs Queen Elizabeth
| Chinese STOBAR aircraft carrier, introduced in 2012, propelled by steam turbines producing 200,000 hp. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | STOBAR aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Dalian Shipbuilding Industry |
| Year introduced | 2012 |
| Number built | 1 units |
| Estimated unit price | $120 million |
| British aircraft carrier, introduced in 2017, displaces 80,600 tons and has a crew of 679. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Aircraft carrier |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
| Manufacturer | Aircraft Carrier Alliance |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Number built | 2,017 units |
| Estimated unit price | $9,700 million |
| Displacement | 60,900 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,850 nm at 3850 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 306.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 74.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 1,960 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Steam TV12 turbines, 8 KVG-4 boilers, 4 shafts, 200,000 hp (150 MW) |
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| Displacement | 70,600 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 10,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 284.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 73.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 679 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Integrated electric propulsion: 2 × Rolls-Royce Marine Trent MT30 36 MW gas turbine engines, 2 × Wärtsilä 16V38 and 2 x 12V38 marine diesel engines (40 MW), 4 × GE Power Conversion 20 MW Advanced Induction Motors |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Queen Elizabeth-class has greater displacement at 70,600 tons compared to the Type 001-class's 60,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Type 001-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Queen Elizabeth-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Queen Elizabeth-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 001-class's 3,850 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Type 001-class is longer at 306.4 meters compared to the Queen Elizabeth-class's 284.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 001-class and Queen Elizabeth-class have?
The Type 001-class has a larger crew complement of 1,960 compared to the Queen Elizabeth-class's 679 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Queen Elizabeth-class is more expensive at approximately $9.7 billion per unit compared to the Type 001-class at $120 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 001-class or Queen Elizabeth-class?
The Queen Elizabeth-class has been built in greater numbers with 2,017 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 001-class.