Barroso vs Tuo Chiang
Overview
The Barroso and the Tuo Chiang are both Corvette classes.
The Barroso displaces 2,390 tons — 4.2x the Tuo Chiang's 567 tons. The Barroso reaches 27 knots vs 45 knots for the Tuo Chiang. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Barroso vs 2,000 for the Tuo Chiang. The Barroso carries a crew of 154 vs 41 for the Tuo Chiang.
The Barroso was produced in 1 units vs 7 for the Tuo Chiang. The Barroso was commissioned in 2008, 6 years before the Tuo Chiang (2014).
| Brazilian corvette, introduced in 2008, has a displacement of 2,390 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 2,390 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 103.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 154 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine (27,490 shp) and 2 × MTU 1163 TB93 diesel engines driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers in CODOG configuration |
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| Displacement | 567 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 45.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 60.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 41 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 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 Barroso-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Barroso-class has greater displacement at 2,390 tons compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 567 tons.
Which is faster, the Barroso-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Barroso-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barroso-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Barroso-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barroso-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Barroso-class is longer at 103.4 meters compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Barroso-class and Tuo Chiang-class have?
The Barroso-class has a larger crew complement of 154 compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barroso-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Barroso-class.