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Hoyerswerda vs Solgae

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Specifications
Hoyerswerda Solgae
Origin 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Medium landing ship Air-cushioned landing craft
Manufacturer VEB Peenewerft, Wolgast HJ Shipbuilding & Construction
Year introduced 1994 2007
Number built 14 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,744 tons 155 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 40.0 knots
Range NA 100 nm at 100 knots
Length 98.0 m 27.9 m
Beam 11.1 m 14.6 m
Crew 46 24
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Armament & Systems
Hoyerswerda Solgae
Armament

Frosch I: 1 × single Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun 1 × twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 × twin 2M-3 25 mm guns Frosch II: 2 x twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 x twin 2M-3 25 mm guns

  • 2 × K6 12.7 mm machine guns
Propulsion 2 x 61B 4A diesel engines 2 x shafts 2 × Vericor ETF40B gas turbines

Overview

The Hoyerswerda and the Solgae are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Hoyerswerda displaces 1,744 tons — 11:1 the Solgae's 155 tons. The Hoyerswerda reaches 18 knots vs 40 knots for the Solgae. The Hoyerswerda carries a crew of 46 vs 24 for the Solgae.

The Hoyerswerda was produced in 14 units vs 4 for the Solgae. The Hoyerswerda was commissioned in 1994, 13 years before the Solgae (2007).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hoyerswerda-class or Solgae-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has greater displacement at 1,744 tons compared to the Solgae-class's 155 tons.
Which is faster, the Hoyerswerda-class or Solgae-class?
The Solgae-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hoyerswerda-class or Solgae-class?
The Solgae-class has a longer range at 100 nautical miles compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hoyerswerda-class or Solgae-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class is longer at 98.0 meters compared to the Solgae-class's 27.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Hoyerswerda-class and Solgae-class have?
The Hoyerswerda-class has a larger crew complement of 46 compared to the Solgae-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hoyerswerda-class or Solgae-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Solgae-class.