San Antonio vs Type 072A
San Antonio vs Type 072A at a glance — displacement 25,300 vs 4,800 tons, length 208 vs 120 m, speed 22 vs 17 knots, crew 361 vs 120.
Specifications
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San Antonio |
Type 072A |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Amphibious transport dock |
Tank landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Avondale Shipyard |
Dalian Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2006 |
2003 |
| Number built |
13 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$1,602 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
25,300 tons |
4,800 tons |
| Maximum speed |
22.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
8,000 nm at 18 knots |
3,000 nm at 14 knots |
| Length |
208.0 m |
120.0 m |
| Beam |
32.0 m |
16.4 m |
| Crew |
361 |
120 |
Armament & Systems
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San Antonio |
Type 072A |
| Armament |
- 2 x Bushmaster II close-in-guns
- 2 x RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile launchers
- 2 x 8 cell Mark 41 Vertical Launching System (not fitted)
- Several twin M2 Browning machine gun turrets
|
- 1 x twin 37 mm guns (Batch 1)
- 1 x H/PJ-17 30 mm gun (Batch 2)
|
| Propulsion |
Four sequentially turbocharged marine Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts, 41,600 shp |
Two diesel engines, twp shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the San Antonio-class or Type 072A-class?
The San Antonio-class has greater displacement at 25,300 tons compared to the Type 072A-class's 4,800 tons.
Which is faster, the San Antonio-class or Type 072A-class?
The San Antonio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Type 072A-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the San Antonio-class or Type 072A-class?
The San Antonio-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 072A-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the San Antonio-class or Type 072A-class?
The San Antonio-class is longer at 208.0 meters compared to the Type 072A-class's 120.0 meters.
How many crew members do the San Antonio-class and Type 072A-class have?
The San Antonio-class has a larger crew complement of 361 compared to the Type 072A-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the San Antonio-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the San Antonio-class.