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Bay vs Zubr

Bay vs Zubr at a glance — displacement 16,160 vs 555 tons, length 176 vs 57 m, speed 18 vs 63 knots, crew 70 vs 31.

Specifications
Bay Zubr
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Dock landing ship Air-cushioned landing craft
Manufacturer Swan Hunter PO More
Year introduced 2006 1986
Number built 4 units 15 units
Estimated unit price $189 million $78 million
Displacement 16,160 tons 555 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 63.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 15 knots 300 nm at 55 knots
Length 176.6 m 57.0 m
Beam 26.4 m 25.6 m
Crew 70 31
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Armament & Systems
Bay Zubr
Armament
  • 2 × DS30B Mk 1 30 mm guns
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 4 × 7.62mm Mk44 Miniguns
  • 6 × 7.62mm L7 GPMG
  • 4 × Strela-3 man-portable air defence missile system launchers (32 anti-personnel missiles) or 2 x Strela 2 quad launchers
  • 2 × 30 mm AK-630 close in weapon systems (6,000 rounds each)
  • 2 × 140 mm Ogon launchers (22 rockets each) or 2 x 122 mm retractable rocket launchers
  • 20 to 80 mines (removable equipment)
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 3 x 10,000 hp propelling M35-1 gas turbine units or M70FRU2&2R; 2 x 10,000 hp supercharging M35-2 gas turbine units or M85RU/FR E80D7 M70FRU\2; 4 x NO10 superchargers; 3 four-bladed variable-pitch propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Bay-class has greater displacement at 16,160 tons compared to the Zubr-class's 555 tons.
Which is faster, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Zubr-class is faster with a maximum speed of 63 knots compared to the Bay-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Bay-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Zubr-class's 300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Bay-class is longer at 176.6 meters compared to the Zubr-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bay-class and Zubr-class have?
The Bay-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Zubr-class's 31 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Bay-class is more expensive at approximately $189 million per unit compared to the Zubr-class at $78 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bay-class or Zubr-class?
The Zubr-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Bay-class.