AAmphibious assault ships
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AAmphibious assault ships
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Italian ship San Giustolarger figure on 0 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source133 m (436 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Italian ship San Giusto | Type 076 landing helicopter dock |
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| Name | San Giusto[source] | — |
| Namesake | St. Justus[source] | — |
| Builder | Fincantieri-Cantieri Navali SpA , Riva Trigoso[source] | — |
| Laid down | 19 August 1991[source] | — |
| Launched | 2 December 1993[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 14 April 1994[source] |
Type 076 landing helicopter docklarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
o/a
Single source252.3 m (828 ft) -- 260 m (850 ft) (o/a)[source]
officers, 163 ratings
Single source17 officers, 163 ratings[source]
Maximum; Speed
Single source21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)[source]
at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Single source7,500 nautical miles (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)[source]
2 × Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A 420.12 diesel engines (12.426 kW)[source]
2 × gas turbine 6 ×
Single sourcediesel Total (105,000 shp ) Integrated power system
Single sourceInstalled power
Single source2 × 21 MW gas turbine 6 × 6 MW diesel Total: 78 MW (105,000 shp ) Integrated power system[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Home port | Brindisi[source] | — |
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| Motto | Coragio no manca co' semo nel giusto[source] | — |
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| Status | Active[source] | — |
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| Notes | Pennant number L 9894[source] | — |
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| Class & type | San Giorgio -class amphibious transport dock[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | Three LCM , three LCVP and a patrol craft[source] | 2 × Type 726 Yuyi class LCAC[source] |
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| Capacity | 350 men with 30 medium tanks or 36 tracked armoured vehicles[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | - SMA MM/SPQ 702 search radar - GEM Elettronica SPN-748 navigation radar - Selex ES RTN-10X fire control radar[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Elettronica SpA INS-3 ECM/ESM suite[source] | — |
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| Armament | 1 × OTO Melara 76/62 mm Compatto gun 2 × OTO Melara KBA 25/80 mm guns.[source] | 3 × Type 1130 CIWS 3 × 24 round HHQ-10 SAM[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 3 × AW-101 or 5 × Agusta Bell AB-212 helicopters[source] | Helicopters UCAVs[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Flight deck with three landing spots Helicopter lifts Vehicle deck[source] | Flight deck Hangar deck Electromagnetic catapult Arresting gear[source] |
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| Landing craft carried | Three LCM , three LCVP and a patrol craft[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | 2 × Type 726 Yuyi class LCAC[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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| Troop capacity | 350 men with 30 medium tanks or 36 tracked armoured vehicles[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | Over 1,000 marines[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained |
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| Builders | — | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard[source] |
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| Operators | — | People's Liberation Army Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Type 075 landing helicopter dock[source] |
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| Built | — | 2023–present[source] |
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| Completed | — |
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| Type | — | Amphibious assault ship Drone carrier[source] |
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| Propulsion | — | IEP[source] |
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| Troops | — | Over 1,000 marines[source] |
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