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Diponegoro vs Type 037II

Diponegoro vs Type 037II at a glance — displacement 1,692 vs 520 tons, length 90 vs 58 m, speed 28 vs 30 knots, crew 80 vs 70.

Specifications
Diponegoro Type 037II
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Multi-purpose corvette Missile boat
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding Chinese State Industry
Year introduced 2007 1991
Number built 4 units 100 units
Estimated unit price $222 million NA
Displacement 1,692 tons 520 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 4,800 nm at 14 knots 2,000 nm
Length 90.7 m 58.8 m
Beam 13.0 m 7.2 m
Crew 80 70
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Armament & Systems
Diponegoro Type 037II
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Denel GI-2 gun
  • 2 × quad (8) Mistral TETRAL Anti-air missile
  • 4 × Exocet MM40 Block III anti-surface vessel missile
  • 2 × triple launchers for WASS A244-S mod.3 torpedoes
  • 4 × Chinese Type 66 57 mm guns (2×2)
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 25 mm guns (2×2)
  • 4 × RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × BMB-2 ASW mortars
  • 2 × depth charge rails with more than 20 depth charges
  • mine rails (10 mines total)
Propulsion 2 × SEMT Pielstick 20PA6B STC rated at 8910 kW each; 4 × Caterpillar 3406C TA generator rated at 350 kW each; 1 × Caterpillar 3304B emergency generator rated at 105 kW; 2 × shaft with Rolls-Royce Kamewa 5 bladed controllable pitch propeller; 2 × Renk ASL94 single step reduction gear 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Diponegoro-class or Type 037II-class?
The Diponegoro-class has greater displacement at 1,692 tons compared to the Type 037II-class's 520 tons.
Which is faster, the Diponegoro-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Diponegoro-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Diponegoro-class or Type 037II-class?
The Diponegoro-class has a longer range at 4,800 nautical miles compared to the Type 037II-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Diponegoro-class or Type 037II-class?
The Diponegoro-class is longer at 90.7 meters compared to the Type 037II-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Diponegoro-class and Type 037II-class have?
The Diponegoro-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Type 037II-class's 70 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Diponegoro-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Diponegoro-class.