Barbe vs Polnocny

German utility landing craft, introduced in 1965, has a displacement of 430 tons and a crew of seventeen.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Utility landing craft
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 1965
Number built 22 units
Estimated unit price NA
Polish landing ship, tank, introduced in 1967, has a displacement of 834 tons.
Origin 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing ship, tank
Manufacturer Stocznia Północna
Year introduced 1967
Number built 108 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 430 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 11.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 40.0 m â—‰
Beam 8.8 m â—‰
Crew 17 â—‰
Propulsion 750 kW (1,010 hp)
Armament
  • 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon
Displacement 834 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 18.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 73.0 m â—‰
Beam 9.6 m â—‰
Crew 41 â—‰
Propulsion 2 Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesels, 2 shafts, 4,400 bhp
Armament
  • Strela 2(SA-N-5) surface-to-air missile system (4 launchers)
  • 30 mm AK-230 air defence gun (2 or 4 twin mounts)
  • 140 mm Ogon 18-barreled rocket launcher(2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or Polnocny-class?
The Polnocny-class has greater displacement at 834 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or Polnocny-class?
The Polnocny-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barbe-class or Polnocny-class?
The Polnocny-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Barbe-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barbe-class or Polnocny-class?
The Polnocny-class is longer at 73.0 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barbe-class and Polnocny-class have?
The Polnocny-class has a larger crew complement of 41 compared to the Barbe-class's 17 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barbe-class or Polnocny-class?
The Polnocny-class has been built in greater numbers with 108 vessels compared to 22 vessels of the Barbe-class.