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Arnala vs Tuo Chiang

Arnala vs Tuo Chiang at a glance — displacement 900 vs 567 tons, length 77 vs 60 m, speed 25 vs 45 knots, crew 57 vs 41.

Specifications
Arnala Tuo Chiang
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Anti-submarine warfare corvette Coastal corvette
Manufacturer GRSE, with L&T Shipbuilding Lungteh Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2025 2014
Number built 4 units 7 units
Estimated unit price NA $188 million
Displacement 900 tons 567 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 45.0 knots
Range 1,800 nm at 14 knots 2,000 nm
Length 77.6 m 60.4 m
Beam 10.5 m 14.0 m
Crew 57 41
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Armament & Systems
Arnala Tuo Chiang
Armament
  • 1 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm lightweight torpedo tubes (Advanced Light-Weight Torpedo)
  • Anti-submarine mine-laying rails
  • 2 × torpedo decoy launching systems (Integrated ASW Defence Suite)
  • 1 × 30 mm Naval Surface Gun
  • 2 × OFT 12.7 mm M2 Stabilized Remote Controlled Gun
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng II
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng III
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 12.7 mm Browning M2HB
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo launcher
Propulsion 3× MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesels, 3× L&T waterjets (6 MW total) 2 × MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesel engine – rated at 4,300 kW (5,800 hp), 4 × MJP CSU 850 waterjet
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Arnala-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Arnala-class has greater displacement at 900 tons compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 567 tons.
Which is faster, the Arnala-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Arnala-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arnala-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class has a longer range at 2,000 nautical miles compared to the Arnala-class's 1,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arnala-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Arnala-class is longer at 77.6 meters compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Arnala-class and Tuo Chiang-class have?
The Arnala-class has a larger crew complement of 57 compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arnala-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Arnala-class.