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Measured figures
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Single sourcew/l
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Austin-class amphibious transport dock | Type 075 landing helicopter dock |
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| Crew | — | 1100名船员[source]Ship crew, excludes embarked marines or other troops |
| Power | 2 × boilers, 2 × steam turbines, 2 × shafts, 24,000 shp (18,000 kW)[source] | 4×16PC2-6B柴油机 总功率48,000kW/6.4万马力[source]Unspecified |
| Name | Austin class[source] | — |
| Builders | New York Naval Shipyard , Ingalls , Lockheed[source] | Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding[source] |
548 ft (167 m) w/l 569 ft (173 m) o/a[source]
Length
Single source232 m (761 ft 2 in)[source]
officers, 396 enlisted, 900 marines
Single source24 officers, 396 enlisted, 900 marines[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Operators | United States Navy Indian Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | Raleigh class[source] | Type 071 amphibious transport dock[source] |
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| Succeeded by | San Antonio class[source] | Type 076 landing helicopter dock[source] |
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| Cost | US$235–419 million per unit[source] | — |
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| In commission | 1965–2017 (U.S.)[source] | — |
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| Planned | 13[source] |
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| Completed | 12[source] |
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| Canceled | — |
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| Active | 1 (with India )[source] |
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| Retired | 11[source] | — |
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| Type | Amphibious transport dock[source] | Amphibious assault ship[source] |
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| Tonnage | 7,713 DWT[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | 1 × LCAC , or 1 × LCU & 3 × LCM-6 , or 4 × LCM-8 , or 9 × LCM-6 , or 24 × AAV[source] | 3 × Type 726 Yuyi-class LCAC[source] |
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| Armament | 2 × 25 mm Mk 38 guns 2 × Phalanx CIWS 8 × .50-calibre machine guns[source] | 2 × H/PJ-14 30 mm (1.2 in) CIWS 2 × HQ-10 SAM[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | Up to 6 CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters[source] | 28 helicopters: AR-2000 Harbin Z-20 Changhe Z-18 Changhe/Harbin Z-8 Changhe Z-10 (from the ground force )[source] |
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| Country of origin | United States[source] United States[source] | China[source] |
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| Landing craft carried | 1 × LCAC , or 1 × LCU & 3 × LCM-6 , or 4 × LCM-8 , or 9 × LCM-6 , or 24 × AAV[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | 3 × Type 726 Yuyi-class LCAC[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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| Built | — | 2018–present[source] |
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| In service | — | 2021–present[source] |
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| Capacity | — | 60 armoured fighting vehicle[source] |
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| Troops | — | 800 troops[source] 約1000名海军陸戰隊[source]Approximately 1000 embarked marines — not ship crew 1,687名兵員[source]Alternative embarked troop capacity — not ship crew |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar deck[source] |
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| Troop capacity | — | 800 troops[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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