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Deirdre vs Type 062

Deirdre vs Type 062 at a glance — displacement 972 vs 135 tons, length 56 vs 38 m, speed 18 vs 28 knots, crew 47 vs 36.

Specifications
Deirdre Type 062
Origin 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇳 China
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Gunboat
Manufacturer Verolme Cork Dockyard Dalian Shipyard
Year introduced 1972 1961
Number built 4 units 30 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 972 tons 135 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 7,000 nm at 17 knots 750 nm at 16 knots
Length 56.1 m 38.8 m
Beam 10.4 m 5.4 m
Crew 47 36
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Deirdre Type 062
Armament
  • 1 × 40 mm/60 Bofors
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 37 mm (1.5 in) guns (2×2)
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 25 mm (0.98 in) guns (2×2)
  • 1 × Chinese 81 mm (3.2 in) recoilless gun (some)
  • 8 × Depth charges
Propulsion -- 2 × Soviet M50F-4 diesel engines, 1,200 hp (895 kW); 2 × 12D6 diesel engines, 910 hp (679 kW); 4 × shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Deirdre-class or Type 062-class?
The Deirdre-class has greater displacement at 972 tons compared to the Type 062-class's 135 tons.
Which is faster, the Deirdre-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Deirdre-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Deirdre-class or Type 062-class?
The Deirdre-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 062-class's 750 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Deirdre-class or Type 062-class?
The Deirdre-class is longer at 56.1 meters compared to the Type 062-class's 38.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Deirdre-class and Type 062-class have?
The Deirdre-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Type 062-class's 36 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Deirdre-class or Type 062-class?
The Type 062-class has been built in greater numbers with 30 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Deirdre-class.