Ada vs Type 056

The Ada and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes. Displacement is 2,400 tons for the Ada vs 1,500 tons for the Type 056. The Ada reaches 30 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Ada vs 3,500 for the Type 056. The Ada carries a crew of 93 vs 78 for the Type 056. The Ada was produced in 6 units vs 81 for the Type 056. Cost per hull is $260M for the Ada vs $42M for the Type 056. The Ada was commissioned in 2011, 2 years before the Type 056 (2013).

Ada

Turkish corvette, introduced in 2011, has a displacement of 2,400 tons.
Origin 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Istanbul Naval Shipyard
Year introduced 2011
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price $260 million
Chinese corvette, introduced in 2013, displaces 1,500 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2013
Number built 81 units
Estimated unit price $42 million

Ada

Displacement 2,400 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 15 knots â—‰
Length 99.6 m â—‰
Beam 14.4 m â—‰
Crew 93 â—‰
Propulsion 1 gas turbine, 2 diesels, 2 shafts (RENK CODAG: 31,640 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara Super Rapid gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm Aselsan STAMP
  • 8 × Harpoon or Atmaca anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × RAM Block I anti-aircraft warfare
  • 2 × 324 mm Mk.32 twin launchers for Mk.46 torpedoes
Displacement 1,500 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 16 knots â—‰
Length 90.0 m â—‰
Beam 11.1 m â—‰
Crew 78 â—‰
Propulsion 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Ada-class has greater displacement at 2,400 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Ada-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Ada-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Ada-class is longer at 99.6 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ada-class and Type 056-class have?
The Ada-class has a larger crew complement of 93 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Ada-class is more expensive at approximately $260 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $42 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ada-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Ada-class.