Barbe vs Type 071

The Barbe and the Type 071 are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Type 071 displaces 25,000 tons — 58:1 the Barbe's 430 tons. The Barbe reaches 11 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 071. The Barbe was produced in 22 units vs 9 for the Type 071. The Barbe was commissioned in 1965, 42 years before the Type 071 (2007).

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
Chinese amphibious transport dock, 25,000 tons displacement, manufactured by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Amphibious transport dock
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2007
Number built 9 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 430 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots
Range NA
Length 40.0 m
Beam 8.8 m
Crew 17
Propulsion 750 kW (1,010 hp)
Armament
  • 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon
Displacement 25,000 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots
Range 10,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 210.0 m
Beam 28.0 m
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
  • 4 × 18-tube Type 726-4 decoy/chaff launchers
  • 2–4 heavy machine guns (Fitted for but not with)
  • 1 x laser-based directed energy weapon (on hull 986)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has greater displacement at 25,000 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barbe-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Barbe-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barbe-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is longer at 210.0 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barbe-class or Type 071-class?
The Barbe-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 9 vessels of the Type 071-class.