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Rotterdam vs Yushan

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Specifications
Rotterdam Yushan
Origin 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock Landing platform dock
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
Year introduced 1998 2022
Number built 2 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price $140 million NA
Displacement 12,750 tons 10,600 tons
Maximum speed 19.0 knots 22.1 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 12 knots 6,080 nm
Length 166.0 m 153.0 m
Beam 27.0 m 23.0 m
Crew 128 190
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Armament & Systems
Rotterdam Yushan
Armament
  • 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS guns
  • 8/10 × Browning 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 × launchers for 32 Hai Chien II (Sky Sword II) SAMs
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS · 2 × 20 mm guns
Propulsion 4 × Stork Wärtsilä 12SW28 diesel generators at 14.6 MW, 4 × Holec electric motor (two in tandem per shaft) at 12 MW, 2 shafts, bow thruster --

Overview

The Rotterdam and the Yushan are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 12,750 tons for the Rotterdam vs 10,600 tons for the Yushan. The Rotterdam reaches 19 knots vs 22.1 knots for the Yushan. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Rotterdam vs 6,080 for the Yushan. The Rotterdam carries a crew of 128 vs 190 for the Yushan.

The Rotterdam was produced in 2 units vs 1 for the Yushan. The Rotterdam was commissioned in 1998, 24 years before the Yushan (2022).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Rotterdam-class or Yushan-class?
The Rotterdam-class has greater displacement at 12,750 tons compared to the Yushan-class's 10,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Rotterdam-class or Yushan-class?
The Yushan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Rotterdam-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rotterdam-class or Yushan-class?
The Yushan-class has a longer range at 6,080 nautical miles compared to the Rotterdam-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Rotterdam-class or Yushan-class?
The Rotterdam-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Yushan-class's 153.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Rotterdam-class and Yushan-class have?
The Yushan-class has a larger crew complement of 190 compared to the Rotterdam-class's 128 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Rotterdam-class or Yushan-class?
The Rotterdam-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Yushan-class.