Spanish Ship Juan Carlos I
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| Length | 231 m |
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| Construction started | May 2005 |
| Aircraft carried | AV-8B Harrier II |
| Chinook | |
| Sea King | |
| NH-90 | |
| Boats & landing craft carried | LCM-1E |
| Cost | € 462 million (~US$ 600 million) |
| Capacity | Leopard 2E |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 719375 |
About Spanish Ship Juan Carlos I
Juan Carlos I is a multi-purpose amphibious assault ship-aircraft carrier in the Spanish Navy. Similar in role to many aircraft carriers, the ship has a ski jump for STOVL operations, and is equipped with the AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft. The vessel is named in honour of Juan Carlos I, the former King of Spain.