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Bay vs Type 074

Bay vs Type 074 at a glance — displacement 16,160 vs 800 tons, length 176 vs 58 m, speed 18 vs 18 knots, crew 70 vs 56.

Specifications
Bay Type 074
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Dock landing ship Medium landing ship
Manufacturer Swan Hunter Wuhu Shipyard
Year introduced 2006 1995
Number built 4 units 15 units
Estimated unit price $189 million NA
Displacement 16,160 tons 800 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 15 knots NA
Length 176.6 m 58.4 m
Beam 26.4 m 10.4 m
Crew 70 56
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Armament & Systems
Bay Type 074
Armament
  • 2 × DS30B Mk 1 30 mm guns
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 4 × 7.62mm Mk44 Miniguns
  • 6 × 7.62mm L7 GPMG
  • 3 x Type 61 25mm AAA guns
  • Type 81H 122mm multiple rocket launchers
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 diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bay-class or Type 074-class?
The Bay-class has greater displacement at 16,160 tons compared to the Type 074-class's 800 tons.
Which is faster, the Bay-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Bay-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bay-class or Type 074-class?
The Bay-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 074-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bay-class or Type 074-class?
The Bay-class is longer at 176.6 meters compared to the Type 074-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Bay-class and Type 074-class have?
The Bay-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Type 074-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bay-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Bay-class.