Ouragan vs Thomaston
Overview
The Ouragan and the Thomaston are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 8,500 tons for the Ouragan vs 11,989 tons for the Thomaston. The Ouragan reaches 17 knots vs 22 knots for the Thomaston. The Ouragan carries a crew of 211 vs 348 for the Thomaston.
The Ouragan was produced in 2 units vs 8 for the Thomaston. The Ouragan was commissioned in 1965, 11 years after the Thomaston (1954).
| French landing platform dock, 8,500 tons displacement, entered service in 1965. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | Brest Arsenal (DCN) |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| American dock landing ship, 11,989 tons displacement, built by Ingalls Shipbuilding with eight units constructed. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Dock landing ship |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1954 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 8,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 15 knots |
| Length | 149.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 211 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PC 2V diesel engines, 6,400–7,000 kW (8,600–9,400 hp), 2 controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 11,989 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 22.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 160.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 26.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 348 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 600 psi boilers, 2 × geared turbines, 2 shafts, 24,000 shp (17,897 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has greater displacement at 11,989 tons compared to the Ouragan-class's 8,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Ouragan-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Ouragan-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Thomaston-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Ouragan-class's 149.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ouragan-class and Thomaston-class have?
The Thomaston-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Ouragan-class's 211 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ouragan-class or Thomaston-class?
The Thomaston-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ouragan-class.