Barbe vs Type 079
The Barbe and the Type 079 are both Amphibious vessel classes. Displacement is 430 tons for the Barbe vs 833 tons for the Type 079. The Barbe reaches 11 knots vs 13 knots for the Type 079. The Barbe carries a crew of 17 vs 109 for the Type 079. The Barbe was produced in 22 units vs 31 for the Type 079. The Barbe was commissioned in 1965, 11 years before the Type 079 (1976).
| 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 landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Medium |
| Manufacturer | Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 31 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 |
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| Displacement | 833 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 10 knots |
| Length | 72.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 109 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has greater displacement at 833 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class is faster with a maximum speed of 13 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barbe-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-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 Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barbe-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Barbe-class's 17 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barbe-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 22 vessels of the Barbe-class.