Rotterdam vs Tarlac

Overview

The Rotterdam and the Tarlac are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 12,750 tons for the Rotterdam vs 11,583 tons for the Tarlac. The Rotterdam reaches 19 knots vs 16 knots for the Tarlac. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Rotterdam vs 9,360 for the Tarlac. The Rotterdam carries a crew of 128 vs 121 for the Tarlac.

The Rotterdam was produced in 2 units vs 2 for the Tarlac. The Rotterdam was commissioned in 1998, 18 years before the Tarlac (2016).

Dutch landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, has a maximum speed of 19 knots.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1998
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $140 million
Indonesian amphibious vessel, 11,583 tons displacement, uses a CODAD propulsion system.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing Platform Dock
Manufacturer PT PAL Indonesia
Year introduced 2016
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 12,750 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 19.0 knots โ—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 12 knots โ—‰
Length 166.0 m โ—‰
Beam 27.0 m โ—‰
Crew 128 โ—‰
Propulsion 4 ร— Stork Wรคrtsilรค 12SW28 diesel generators at 14.6 MW, 4 ร— Holec electric motor (two in tandem per shaft) at 12 MW, 2 shafts, bow thruster
Armament
  • 2 ร— Goalkeeper CIWS guns
  • 8/10 ร— Browning 12.7 mm machine guns
Displacement 11,583 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 16.0 knots โ—‰
Range 9,360 nm โ—‰
Length 123.0 m โ—‰
Beam 21.8 m โ—‰
Crew 121 โ—‰
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 ร— MAN-STX 8L27/38 diesel engines, each producing 3,915 bhp (2,920 kW)
Armament
  • 6 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns
  • 1 ร— Oto Melara 76mm Super Rapid on foredeck (planned)
  • 1 x gun-based CIWS, either Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun or Aselsan GOKDENIZ (planned)
  • 2 ร— 30mm Aselsan SMASH secondary guns (planned)
  • 8 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Rotterdam-class or Tarlac-class?
The Rotterdam-class has greater displacement at 12,750 tons compared to the Tarlac-class's 11,583 tons.
Which is faster, the Rotterdam-class or Tarlac-class?
The Rotterdam-class is faster with a maximum speed of 19 knots compared to the Tarlac-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rotterdam-class or Tarlac-class?
The Tarlac-class has a longer range at 9,360 nautical miles compared to the Rotterdam-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Rotterdam-class or Tarlac-class?
The Rotterdam-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Tarlac-class's 123.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Rotterdam-class and Tarlac-class have?
The Rotterdam-class has a larger crew complement of 128 compared to the Tarlac-class's 121 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Rotterdam-class or Tarlac-class?
Both the Rotterdam-class and Tarlac-class have been built in equal numbers with 2 vessels each.