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BAmphibious assault ships
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Mistral-class landing helicopter docklarger figure on 0 of 1
TCG Anadolularger figure on 1 of 1
Measured figures
Length
Single source199 m (652 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Mistral-class landing helicopter dock | TCG Anadolu |
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| Name | Mistral class[source] | Anadolu[source] |
| Builders | DCNS STX Europe[source] | — |
| Operators | Marine Nationale Egyptian Navy[source] | — |
| Preceded by | Foudre class[source] | — |
| Cost | € 451.6 million (2012) (equivalent to € 553.9 million in 2025)[source] | Over $1 billion [1] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
232 m (761 ft 2 in)[source]
officers, 80 petty officers, 60 quarter-masters
Single source20 officers, 80 petty officers, 60 quarter-masters[source]
371 naval officers and seamen, 50 naval aviation personnel, 50 hospital personnel, 550-700 amphibious marines, others
Single source1223 (371 naval officers and seamen, 50 naval aviation personnel, 50 hospital personnel, 550-700 amphibious marines, others)[source]
at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Single sourceat 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Single source10,800 km (5,800 nmi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) 19,800 kilometres (10,700 nmi) at 15 knots (28 km/h)[source]
at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Single source9,000 nautical miles (17,000 km; 10,000 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)[source]
3 Wärtsilä diesel-alternators 16 V32 ( ) + 1 Wärtsilä Vasa auxiliary diesel-alternator 18V200 (
Single sourceInstalled power
Single source3 Wärtsilä diesel-alternators 16 V32 (6.2 MW) + 1 Wärtsilä Vasa auxiliary diesel-alternator 18V200 (3 MW)[source]
2 Rolls-Royce Mermaid azimuth thrusters (2 × 7 MW), 2 five-bladed propellers[source]
5 × 8,000 kW (11,000 hp ) Navantia Man Diesel Generators 2 × 11 MW (15,000 hp) Siemens SiPOD 2 × 1,500 kW (2,000 hp) bow thrusters[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In commission | December 2005 – present[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Type | Landing helicopter dock[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | 4 chaland de transport de matériel landing craft EDA-R/S Amphibious Landing Craft ( S models being delivered from 2021) Landing Craft Air Cushion (2 could be carried but not acquired by French Navy)[source] | 6 xType LCVP[source] |
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| Capacity | 70 vehicles (including 13 Leclerc tank ) or a 40-strong Leclerc tank battalion[source] | 46 Altay tanks 77 light vehicles[source] |
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| Troops | 450 troops (or 250 troops plus a military staff of 200 men)[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | DRBN-38A Decca Bridgemaster E250 navigation radar MRR3D-NG air/surface sentry radar 2 optronic fire control systems[source] | SMART-S Mk.2 S-band 3D radar , SPN-720 Naval Precision Approach Radar, GENESIS-ADVENT Combat Management System, IRST , IFF , TDL , VMF , SATCOM , LWR , DDS , Torpedo Defense System, Aselsan Piri-100 Infrared Search and Tracking System[source] |
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| Armament | 2 × Simbad missile systems 2 x 20 mm modèle F2 gun 2 × 30 mm Breda-Mauser 2 x 7.62mm M134 miniguns 4 × 12.7 mm M2HB Browning machine guns[source] | 1 × RAM 2 × Phalanx CIWS 5 × 25 mm Aselsan SMASH 200/25 RCWS 4 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP RCWS[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 2 uncrewed helicopters Schiebel Camcopter S-100 16 heavy or 35 light helicopters[source] | 30 helicopters 30 to 50 UCAVs[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | 6 helicopter landing spots[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | France[source] | — |
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| Landing craft carried | 4 chaland de transport de matériel landing craft EDA-R/S Amphibious Landing Craft ( S models being delivered from 2021) Landing Craft Air Cushion (2 could be carried but not acquired by French Navy)[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | — |
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| Troop capacity | 450 troops (or 250 troops plus a military staff of 200 men)[source]Source-stated capacity; all configurations and qualifiers retained | — |
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| Namesake | — | Anatolia[source] |
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| Ordered | — | 1 June 2015[source] |
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| Builder | — | Sedef Shipbuilding, Inc.[source] |
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| Laid down | — | 7 February 2018[source] |
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| Launched | — | 30 April 2019[source] |
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| Commissioned | — | 10 April 2023[source] |
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| Identification | — | Pennant number : L-400[source] |
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| Status | — | In active service[source] |
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| Class & type | — | Anadolu class (modified Juan Carlos I -class ) drone carrier - amphibious assault ship[source] |
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| Depth | — | 27.5 m (90 ft 3 in)[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 50 days, 30 days without replenishment[source] |
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