Jacques Chevallier vs Vulcano
Overview
The Jacques Chevallier and the Vulcano are both Auxiliary ship classes.
Displacement is 31,000 tons for the Jacques Chevallier vs 27,200 tons for the Vulcano. The Jacques Chevallier reaches 20 knots vs 20 knots for the Vulcano. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Jacques Chevallier vs 7,000 for the Vulcano. The Jacques Chevallier carries a crew of 130 vs 167 for the Vulcano.
The Jacques Chevallier was produced in 2 units vs 2 for the Vulcano. The Jacques Chevallier was commissioned in 2024, 3 years after the Vulcano (2021).
| Commissioned by France in 2023, the Jacques Chevallier-class auxiliary ship provides fleet replenishment and features a double-hull design based on the Italian Vulcano class. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Auxiliary ship |
| Type | Replenishment ship |
| Manufacturer | Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Commissioned by the Italian Navy in 2021, the Vulcano-class logistic support ship provides fleet replenishment and features an extensive NATO Role 2 hospital facility. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Auxiliary ship |
| Type | Logistic support ship |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 31,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 194.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 27.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 130 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | diesel-electric propulsion |
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| Displacement | 27,200 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 193.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 27.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 167 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODLAD scheme which drive two propellers; 2 × MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines, 24000 kW; 2 ×... |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Jacques Chevallier-class or Vulcano-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class has greater displacement at 31,000 tons compared to the Vulcano-class's 27,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Jacques Chevallier-class or Vulcano-class?
The Vulcano-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Jacques Chevallier-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jacques Chevallier-class or Vulcano-class?
The Vulcano-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Jacques Chevallier-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jacques Chevallier-class or Vulcano-class?
The Jacques Chevallier-class is longer at 194.0 meters compared to the Vulcano-class's 193.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Jacques Chevallier-class and Vulcano-class have?
The Vulcano-class has a larger crew complement of 167 compared to the Jacques Chevallier-class's 130 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jacques Chevallier-class or Vulcano-class?
Both the Jacques Chevallier-class and Vulcano-class have been built in equal numbers with 2 vessels each.