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Griffon 2000TD vs Type 022

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Specifications
Griffon 2000TD Type 022
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇳 China
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Hovercraft Missile boat
Manufacturer Griffon Hoverwork, United Kingdom Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1993 2004
Number built NA 60 units
Estimated unit price NA $14 million
Displacement 3 tons 228 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 38.0 knots
Length 11.7 m 42.6 m
Beam 5.9 m 12.2 m
Crew 3 12
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Armament & Systems
Griffon 2000TD Type 022
Armament

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  • 8 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 x FLS-1 MANPADS launcher
  • 1 x 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
Propulsion 1 Deutz diesel engine 350 horsepower for lift and propulsion 2 x diesel engines generating 6,865 hp (5,119 kW) and 4 x Kamewae waterjet propulsors

Overview

The Griffon 2000TD and the Type 022 are both Patrol vessel classes.

The Type 022 displaces 228 tons — 76:1 the Griffon 2000TD's 3 tons. The Griffon 2000TD reaches 35 knots vs 38 knots for the Type 022. The Griffon 2000TD carries a crew of 3 vs 12 for the Type 022.

The Griffon 2000TD was commissioned in 1993, 11 years before the Type 022 (2004).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Griffon 2000TD-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class has greater displacement at 228 tons compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 3 tons.
Which is faster, the Griffon 2000TD-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 35 knots.
Which is longer, the Griffon 2000TD-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class is longer at 42.6 meters compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 11.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Griffon 2000TD-class and Type 022-class have?
The Type 022-class has a larger crew complement of 12 compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 3 crew members.