Bayandor vs Type 056

Overview

The Bayandor and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 900 tons for the Bayandor vs 1,500 tons for the Type 056. The Bayandor reaches 20 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. Operational range is 2,500 nautical miles for the Bayandor vs 3,500 for the Type 056. The Bayandor carries a crew of 140 vs 78 for the Type 056.

The Bayandor was produced in 4 units vs 81 for the Type 056. The Bayandor was commissioned in 1964, 49 years before the Type 056 (2013).

American corvette, 900 tons displacement, built by Levingston Shipbuilding.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Levingston Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1964
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Chinese corvette, introduced in 2013, displaces 1,500 tons.
Origin πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2013
Number built 81 units
Estimated unit price $42 million
Displacement 900 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 20.0 knots β—‰
Range 2,500 nm β—‰
Length 84.0 m β—‰
Beam 10.1 m β—‰
Crew 140 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Fairbanks-Morse 38TD8 diesels on 2 shafts
Armament
  • 4 Γ— C-802 anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 1 Γ— 76/62 mm Fajr-27 dual purpose naval gun
  • 1 Γ— twin 40/56 mm AAA
  • 2 Γ— single 20 mm AAA
  • 2 Γ— 0.50cal machine guns
  • 2 x triple light torpedo launchers
Displacement 1,500 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots β—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 16 knots β—‰
Length 90.0 m β—‰
Beam 11.1 m β—‰
Crew 78 β—‰
Propulsion 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
Armament
  • 1 Γ— AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 Γ— H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 Γ— 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 Γ— 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 Γ— triple 324 mm torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bayandor-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Bayandor-class's 900 tons.
Which is faster, the Bayandor-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Bayandor-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bayandor-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Bayandor-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bayandor-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the Bayandor-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bayandor-class and Type 056-class have?
The Bayandor-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayandor-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Bayandor-class.