Gowind 2500 vs Type 056
Overview
The Gowind 2500 and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes.
Displacement is 2,600 tons for the Gowind 2500 vs 1,500 tons for the Type 056. The Gowind 2500 reaches 25 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. Operational range is 3,700 nautical miles for the Gowind 2500 vs 3,500 for the Type 056. The Gowind 2500 carries a crew of 65 vs 78 for the Type 056.
The Gowind 2500 was produced in 6 units vs 81 for the Type 056. Cost per hull is $250M for the Gowind 2500 vs $100M for the Type 056. The Gowind 2500 was commissioned in 2017, 4 years after the Type 056 (2013).
| Displacement | 2,600 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,700 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 102.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 65 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODAD: 4 × diesel engines, 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 1,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,500 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 90.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 78 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has greater displacement at 2,600 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has a longer range at 3,700 nautical miles compared to the Type 056-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Gowind 2500-class is longer at 102.0 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Gowind 2500-class and Type 056-class have?
The Type 056-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 65 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Gowind 2500-class is more expensive at approximately $250 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $100 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gowind 2500-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Gowind 2500-class.