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Bayraktar-class tank landing shiplarger figure on 0 of 3
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing shiplarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source138.75 m (455 ft 3 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bayraktar-class tank landing ship | Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship |
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| Power | — | Four Colt Pielstick, 16-cylinder diesels twin turbo, two shafts, 33,000 shp (25,000 kW)[source] |
| Name | Bayraktar class[source] | Harpers Ferry class[source] |
| Builders | Anadolu Shiphyards (ADIK)[source] | Avondale Shipyard[source] |
| Operators | Turkish Navy[source] | United States Navy[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
609 ft 7 in (185.8 m)[source]
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Built | 2014–2018[source] | — |
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| In commission | 2017-present[source] | 1995–present[source] |
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| Planned | 2 (+2)[source] |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Landing ship tank[source] | Dock landing ship[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 x diesel engines, 3 x controllable-pitch propellers[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | craft carried 4 x landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVPs) 3 x self-propelled pontoons[source] | 2 LCACs or 1 LCU or four LCM-8 or 9 LCM-6[source] |
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| Capacity | 1,200 tons[source] | — |
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| Troops | 486[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radar: Thales Smart-S Mk2 air and surface surveillance radar, ASELSAN Alper, LPI X-Band naval radar, 2 x Sperry Marine VisionMaster FT S-band navigation radars[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Mark 36 SRBOC 2 x Ultra Electronics Sea Sentor Surface Ship Torpedo Defence (SSTD) systems ASELSAN Laser Warning Receiver (LIAS) Selex Silent Acquisition and Surveillance System (SASS) 2 x ASELSAN ASELFLIR-300D multisensor electro-optical Advanced Targeting Systems Aselsan ARES-2N ECM suite[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 x bow mounted Leonardo's (former Oto Melara) Fast Forty 40 mm gun (single-barrel version) 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Block 1B Baseline 2 CIWS 2 x ASELSAN STAMP 12.7 mm RCWS[source] | 2 × 25 mm Mk 38 cannons 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS mounts 2 × RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launchers 6 × .50 caliber M2HB machine guns[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | large landing spot for a heavy helicopter, no hangar[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Turkey[source] | — |
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| Landing craft carried | craft carried 4 x landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVPs) 3 x self-propelled pontoons[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | — |
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| Troop capacity | 486[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | — |
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| Preceded by | — | Whidbey Island class[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | LX(R) class[source] |
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| Cost | — | $324.2 million[source] |
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