Dyugon vs Type 079
The Dyugon and the Type 079 are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Type 079 displaces 833 tons — 3.0x the Dyugon's 280 tons. The Dyugon reaches 35 knots vs 13 knots for the Type 079. Operational range is 500 nautical miles for the Dyugon vs 1,000 for the Type 079. The Dyugon carries a crew of 7 vs 109 for the Type 079. The Dyugon was produced in 5 units vs 31 for the Type 079. The Dyugon was commissioned in 2010, 34 years after the Type 079 (1976).
| Russian landing craft, 280 tons displacement, propelled by two 9,000 hp diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing craft |
| Manufacturer | OJSC Vostochnaya Verf |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Medium |
| Manufacturer | Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 280 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 45.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 7 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 9,000 hp (6,700 kW) M507A-2D diesel engines |
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| Displacement | 833 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 10 knots ◉ |
| Length | 72.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 109 ◉ |
| Propulsion | two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Dyugon-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has greater displacement at 833 tons compared to the Dyugon-class's 280 tons.
Which is faster, the Dyugon-class or Type 079-class?
The Dyugon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Dyugon-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Dyugon-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Dyugon-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Dyugon-class's 45.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Dyugon-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Dyugon-class's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dyugon-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Dyugon-class.