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Barbe vs Polnocny

Barbe vs Polnocny at a glance — displacement 430 vs 834 tons, length 40 vs 73 m, speed 11 vs 18 knots, crew 17 vs 41.

Specifications
Barbe Polnocny
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Utility landing craft Tank landing ship
Manufacturer -- Stocznia Północna
Year introduced 1965 1967
Number built 22 units 108 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 430 tons 834 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range NA 1,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 40.0 m 73.0 m
Beam 8.8 m 9.6 m
Crew 17 41
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Armament & Systems
Barbe Polnocny
Armament
  • 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon
  • 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)
Propulsion 750 kW (1,010 hp) 2 Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesels, 2 shafts, 4,400 bhp
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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.