Albion vs Type 071
Overview
The Albion and the Type 071 are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 19,560 tons for the Albion vs 25,000 tons for the Type 071. The Albion reaches 18 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 071. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Albion vs 10,000 for the Type 071.
The Albion was produced in 2 units vs 9 for the Type 071. The Albion was commissioned in 2003, 4 years before the Type 071 (2007).
| British landing platform dock, 19,560 tons displacement, uses a full electric propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Marine |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $285 million |
| Chinese amphibious transport dock, 25,000 tons displacement, manufactured by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Amphibious transport dock |
| Manufacturer | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 9 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 19,560 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 176.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 28.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 325 |
| Propulsion | GE power conversion full electric propulsion system, 2 × motors and drives, 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 16V 32E diesel generators, 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 4R 32E diesel generators |
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| Displacement | 25,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 10,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 210.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 28.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | -- |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Albion-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has greater displacement at 25,000 tons compared to the Albion-class's 19,560 tons.
Which is faster, the Albion-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Albion-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Albion-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Albion-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Albion-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is longer at 210.0 meters compared to the Albion-class's 176.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Albion-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Albion-class.