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Albion-class landing platform docklarger figure on 1 of 1
Makassar-class landing platform docklarger figure on 0 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source176 m (577 ft)[source]
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Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Albion-class landing platform dock | Makassar-class landing platform dock |
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| Power | 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 16V 32E diesel generators 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 4R 32E diesel generators[source] | CODAD , 2 shafts 2 × MAN B&W 8L28/32A diesel rated at 2666 BHP/1960 kW@ 775 RPM[source] |
| Name | Albion class[source] | Makassar class[source] |
| Builders | BAE Systems Marine[source] | DaeSun Shipbuilding (South Korea) PT PAL (Surabaya, Indonesia) SIMA (Callao, Peru)[source] |
| Operators | Royal Navy Brazilian Navy |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
for Indonesian version
Single sourcefor Myanmar version
Single sourcefor Peruvian version
Single sourcefor Philippines version
Single sourcefor United Arab Emirates version
Single source122 m (400 ft 3 in) ~ 143 m (469 ft 2 in) (for Indonesian version) 122 m (400 ft 3 in) (for Peruvian version) 123 m (403 ft 7 in) (for Philippines version ) 125 m (410 ft 1 in) (for Myanmar version ) 163 m (534 ft 9 in) (for United Arab Emirates version )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Indonesian Navy Philippine Navy Peruvian Navy Myanmar Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Fearless class[source] | Tanjung Dalpele class ( Indonesian Navy )[source] |
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| Succeeded by | ATS-class amphibious warfare ship (planned)[source] | — |
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| Cost | £ 225 million per unit[source] | LPD 122–125m: USD37.5 million ~ USD50.5 million. LPD 163m: ~USD408 million.[source] |
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| Built | — |
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| In commission | 2003–2025 (Royal Navy) 2026 (Brazilian Navy)[source] | — |
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| Active | 12[source] |
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| Type | Landing platform dock[source] | Landing Platform Dock[source] |
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| Propulsion | GE power conversion full electric propulsion system, 2 × motors and drives Bow thruster[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | 4 × LCU MK10 4 × LCVP MK5[source] | 2 x LCU[source] |
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| Capacity | 67 vehicles[source] | up to 35 infantry vehicles[source] |
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| Troops | 405 Royal Marines (710 overload)[source] | 354 troops[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | 2 × Type 1007/8 I-band radars 1 × Type 996 E/F band radar 1 × Type 997 E/F-band radar (from 2011)[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS 2 × 20mm GAM-BO1 cannon 4 × General purpose machine guns[source] | 1 x Bofors 40mm SAK40 /L70 or 1 x Leonardo OTO Twin 40L70 Compact (Stealth) (installed on all ships (590 to 594) 2 x 20mm Oerlikon 2 x Mistral Simbad[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Two landing spots for helicopters up-to the size of a Chinook .[source] | 2 helideck spot (Medium-sized helicopters)[source] |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom[source] | South Korea, Indonesia[source] |
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| Landing craft carried | 4 × LCU MK10 4 × LCVP MK5[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | 2 x LCU[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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| Troop capacity | 405 Royal Marines (710 overload)[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | 354 troops[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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| Subclasses | — | Tarlac -class landing platform dock Sudirohusodo -class hospital ship[source] |
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| On order | — |
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| Completed | — | 12[source] |
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| Tonnage | — | 12,400 tons[source] |
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| Decks | — | Tank Deck: 6.7 m (22 ft 0 in) Truck Deck: 11.3 m (37 ft 1 in)[source] |
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| Endurance | — | +45 days[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | — | Up to 5 helicopters[source] |
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