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Jin Chiang vs Hetz

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Specifications
Jin Chiang Hetz
Origin 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇮🇱 Israel
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol ship / corvette Missile patrol vessel
Manufacturer CSBC Corporation, Taiwan Israel Shipyards Ltd.
Year introduced 1994 1991
Number built 12 units 10 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 580 tons 490 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 19.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 15 knots 8,000 nm at 17 knots
Length 61.4 m 61.7 m
Beam 9.5 m 7.6 m
Crew 50 53
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Armament & Systems
Jin Chiang Hetz
Armament
  • HF-1 anti-ship missile
  • HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile launchers
  • OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 40 mm anti-aircraft gun
  • 20 mm gun

4 UGM-84 (II 2) + 6 Gabriel (I 6) + 1 Barak (32 missiles) + 1 CIWS Mk.15 Phalanx + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 20mm Bofors guns + 4 12.7mm machine guns
Propulsion 2 MTU 20 diesel engines with a power of 10,000 hp - 2 propellers 4 MTU 16 V 396 diesels with a power of 16,380 hp total - 4 propellers

Overview

The Jin Chiang and the Hetz are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 580 tons for the Jin Chiang vs 490 tons for the Hetz. The Jin Chiang reaches 25 knots vs 19 knots for the Hetz. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Jin Chiang vs 8,000 for the Hetz. The Jin Chiang carries a crew of 50 vs 53 for the Hetz.

The Jin Chiang was produced in 12 units vs 10 for the Hetz. The Jin Chiang was commissioned in 1994, 3 years after the Hetz (1991).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Jin Chiang-class or Hetz-class?
The Jin Chiang-class has greater displacement at 580 tons compared to the Hetz-class's 490 tons.
Which is faster, the Jin Chiang-class or Hetz-class?
The Jin Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Hetz-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jin Chiang-class or Hetz-class?
The Hetz-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Jin Chiang-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jin Chiang-class or Hetz-class?
The Hetz-class is longer at 61.7 meters compared to the Jin Chiang-class's 61.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Jin Chiang-class and Hetz-class have?
The Hetz-class has a larger crew complement of 53 compared to the Jin Chiang-class's 50 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jin Chiang-class or Hetz-class?
The Jin Chiang-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 10 vessels of the Hetz-class.