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Barroso vs Type 056

Barroso vs Type 056 at a glance — displacement 2,390 vs 1,500 tons, length 103 vs 90 m, speed 27 vs 25 knots, crew 154 vs 78.

Specifications
Barroso Type 056
Origin 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2008 2013
Number built 1 unit 81 units
Estimated unit price NA $100 million
Displacement 2,390 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 15 knots 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 103.4 m 90.0 m
Beam 11.4 m 11.1 m
Crew 154 78
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Armament & Systems
Barroso Type 056
Armament
  • 1 × 114 mm Mark 8 gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm guns
  • 4 × Exocet SSMs
  • 6 × Mark 46 torpedoes
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
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 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barroso-class or Type 056-class?
The Barroso-class has greater displacement at 2,390 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Barroso-class or Type 056-class?
The Barroso-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barroso-class or Type 056-class?
The Barroso-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 056-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barroso-class or Type 056-class?
The Barroso-class is longer at 103.4 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barroso-class and Type 056-class have?
The Barroso-class has a larger crew complement of 154 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barroso-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Barroso-class.