Galicia vs San Antonio
| Spanish landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, is powered by four diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | Navantia |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $132 million |
| United States amphibious transport dock, 25,300 tons displacement, introduced in 2006. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious transport dock |
| Manufacturer | Avondale Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Number built | 13 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,602 million |
| Displacement | 13,815 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 160.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 25.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 189 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 Bazan/Caterpillar 3612 diesel engines 9,330 kW (12,512 hp), 2 shafts, 1 510 kW (680 hp) bow thruster |
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| Displacement | 25,300 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 22.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 8,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 208.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 32.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 361 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Four sequentially turbocharged marine Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 41,600 shp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has greater displacement at 25,300 tons compared to the Galicia-class's 13,815 tons.
Which is faster, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Galicia-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Galicia-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is longer at 208.0 meters compared to the Galicia-class's 160.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Galicia-class and San Antonio-class have?
The San Antonio-class has a larger crew complement of 361 compared to the Galicia-class's 189 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class is more expensive at approximately $1.6 billion per unit compared to the Galicia-class at $132 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Galicia-class or San Antonio-class?
The San Antonio-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Galicia-class.