Galicia vs San Giorgio
| 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 |
| Italian amphibious transport dock, introduced in 1988, displaces 7,960 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious transport dock |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri |
| Year introduced | 1988 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $291 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 | 7,960 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 21.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 7,500 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 133.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 20.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 180 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A 420.12, 6,264 kW (8,400 hp) each; 4 × diesel engine generators Grandi Motori Trieste GMT B230.6, 770 kW (1,030 hp) each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The Galicia-class has greater displacement at 13,815 tons compared to the San Giorgio-class's 7,960 tons.
Which is faster, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The San Giorgio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Galicia-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The San Giorgio-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Galicia-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The Galicia-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the San Giorgio-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Galicia-class and San Giorgio-class have?
The Galicia-class has a larger crew complement of 189 compared to the San Giorgio-class's 180 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The San Giorgio-class is more expensive at approximately $291 million per unit compared to the Galicia-class at $132 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Galicia-class or San Giorgio-class?
The San Giorgio-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Galicia-class.