Endurance vs Type 072A
Overview
The Endurance and the Type 072A are both Amphibious vessel classes.
Displacement is 8,500 tons for the Endurance vs 4,800 tons for the Type 072A. The Endurance reaches 15 knots vs 17 knots for the Type 072A. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Endurance vs 3,000 for the Type 072A. The Endurance carries a crew of 65 vs 120 for the Type 072A.
The Endurance was produced in 5 units vs 15 for the Type 072A. The Endurance was commissioned in 2000, 3 years before the Type 072A (2003).
| Singaporean landing platform dock, 8,500 tons displacement, propelled by a CODAD arrangement. | |
| Origin | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer | ST Engineering (Marine) |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship tank, introduced in 2003, carries a crew of 120 sailors. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Manufacturer | Dalian Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 8,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 141.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 65 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 × Ruston 16RK 270 diesels, each producing 5,500 kW (7,400 hp), coupled to two Kamewa controllable-pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 4,800 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 14 knots ◉ |
| Length | 120.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 120 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Two diesel engines, twp shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Endurance-class or Type 072A-class?
The Endurance-class has greater displacement at 8,500 tons compared to the Type 072A-class's 4,800 tons.
Which is faster, the Endurance-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Endurance-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Endurance-class or Type 072A-class?
The Endurance-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 072A-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Endurance-class or Type 072A-class?
The Endurance-class is longer at 141.0 meters compared to the Type 072A-class's 120.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Endurance-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Endurance-class's 65 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Endurance-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Endurance-class.