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Dyugon vs Type 072A

Dyugon vs Type 072A at a glance — displacement 280 vs 4,800 tons, length 45 vs 120 m, speed 35 vs 17 knots, crew 7 vs 120.

Specifications
Dyugon Type 072A
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing craft Tank landing ship
Manufacturer OJSC Vostochnaya Verf Dalian Shipyard
Year introduced 2010 2003
Number built 5 units 15 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 280 tons 4,800 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 17.0 knots
Range 500 nm 3,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 45.0 m 120.0 m
Beam 8.6 m 16.4 m
Crew 7 120
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Armament & Systems
Dyugon Type 072A
Armament
  • 2 KPV 14.5 mm machine guns
  • 1 x twin 37 mm guns (Batch 1)
  • 1 x H/PJ-17 30 mm gun (Batch 2)
Propulsion 2 × 9,000 hp (6,700 kW) M507A-2D diesel engines Two diesel engines, twp shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Dyugon-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has greater displacement at 4,800 tons compared to the Dyugon-class's 280 tons.
Which is faster, the Dyugon-class or Type 072A-class?
The Dyugon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Type 072A-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Dyugon-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Dyugon-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Dyugon-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Dyugon-class's 45.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Dyugon-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Dyugon-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dyugon-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Dyugon-class.