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Doha vs Type 056

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Specifications
Doha Type 056
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Fincantieri Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2021 2013
Number built 4 units 81 units
Estimated unit price NA $100 million
Displacement 3,300 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range NA 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 107.0 m 90.0 m
Beam 14.7 m 11.1 m
Crew 98 78
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Armament & Systems
Doha Type 056
Armament
  • 1 × Leonardo 76 mm/62 Super Rapid gun
  • 16 × Aster 30 Block 1 surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles
  • 21 × RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel CODAD 4 Everllence 16V28/33D STC 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors

Overview

The Doha and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes.

The Doha displaces 3,300 tons — 2.2x the Type 056's 1,500 tons. The Doha reaches 28 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. The Doha carries a crew of 98 vs 78 for the Type 056.

The Doha was produced in 4 units vs 81 for the Type 056. The Doha was commissioned in 2021, 8 years after the Type 056 (2013).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Doha-class or Type 056-class?
The Doha-class has greater displacement at 3,300 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Doha-class or Type 056-class?
The Doha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Doha-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Doha-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Doha-class or Type 056-class?
The Doha-class is longer at 107.0 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Doha-class and Type 056-class have?
The Doha-class has a larger crew complement of 98 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Doha-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Doha-class.