Bay vs Type 072A
Bay vs Type 072A at a glance — displacement 16,160 vs 4,800 tons, length 176 vs 120 m, speed 18 vs 17 knots, crew 70 vs 120.
Specifications
|
Bay |
Type 072A |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Dock landing ship |
Tank landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Swan Hunter |
Dalian Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2006 |
2003 |
| Number built |
4 units |
15 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$189 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
16,160 tons |
4,800 tons |
| Maximum speed |
18.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
8,000 nm at 15 knots |
3,000 nm at 14 knots |
| Length |
176.6 m |
120.0 m |
| Beam |
26.4 m |
16.4 m |
| Crew |
70 |
120 |
Armament & Systems
|
Bay |
Type 072A |
| Armament |
- 2 × DS30B Mk 1 30 mm guns
- 2 × Phalanx CIWS
- 4 × 7.62mm Mk44 Miniguns
- 6 × 7.62mm L7 GPMG
|
- 1 x twin 37 mm guns (Batch 1)
- 1 x H/PJ-17 30 mm gun (Batch 2)
|
| Propulsion |
2 × Wärtsilä 8L26 generators, 6,000 hp (4.5 MW); 2 × Wärtsilä 12V26 generators, 9,000 hp (6.7 MW); 2 × azimuthing thrusters; 1 × bow thruster |
Two diesel engines, twp shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Bay-class or Type 072A-class?
The Bay-class has greater displacement at 16,160 tons compared to the Type 072A-class's 4,800 tons.
Which is faster, the Bay-class or Type 072A-class?
The Bay-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 072A-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bay-class or Type 072A-class?
The Bay-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 072A-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bay-class or Type 072A-class?
The Bay-class is longer at 176.6 meters compared to the Type 072A-class's 120.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bay-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Bay-class's 70 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bay-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Bay-class.