Baynunah vs Type 037IG
The Baynunah and the Type 037IG are both Corvette classes. The Baynunah displaces 915 tons — 2.1x the Type 037IG's 430 tons. The Baynunah reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 037IG. Operational range is 2,400 nautical miles for the Baynunah vs 2,000 for the Type 037IG. The Baynunah carries a crew of 37 vs 70 for the Type 037IG. The Baynunah was produced in 6 units vs 100 for the Type 037IG. The Baynunah was commissioned in 2011, 47 years after the Type 037IG (1964).
| Emirati corvette, introduced in 2011, displaces 915 tons and uses Kamewa waterjets for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $136 million |
| Displacement | 915 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,400 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 71.3 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 37 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × MTU 12V595 TE90 diesel engines, 3 × Kamewa Waterjets models 112S11 and 125B11 |
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| Displacement | 430 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 58.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 70 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Baynunah-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Baynunah-class has greater displacement at 915 tons compared to the Type 037IG-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Baynunah-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Type 037IG-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Baynunah-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Baynunah-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Baynunah-class has a longer range at 2,400 nautical miles compared to the Type 037IG-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Baynunah-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Baynunah-class is longer at 71.3 meters compared to the Type 037IG-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Baynunah-class and Type 037IG-class have?
The Type 037IG-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Baynunah-class's 37 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Baynunah-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Type 037IG-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Baynunah-class.