Jason vs Magar

Overview

The Jason and the Magar are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 4,470 tons for the Jason vs 5,665 tons for the Magar. The Jason reaches 16 knots vs 15 knots for the Magar. Operational range is 4,700 nautical miles for the Jason vs 3,000 for the Magar. The Jason carries a crew of 120 vs 136 for the Magar.

The Jason was produced in 5 units vs 2 for the Magar. The Jason was commissioned in 1994, 7 years after the Magar (1987).

Greek landing ship tank, 4,470 tons displacement, utilizes two Wärtsilä Nohab diesels.
Origin 🇬🇷 Greece
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing ship tank
Manufacturer Elefsis Shipyards
Year introduced 1994
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indian amphibious warfare vessel, 5,665 tons displacement, commissioned in 1987 by the Indian Navy.
Origin 🇮🇳 India
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Amphibious warfare vessel
Manufacturer Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Year introduced 1987
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,470 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 16.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,700 nm at 16 knots â—‰
Length 116.0 m â—‰
Beam 15.3 m â—‰
Crew 120 â—‰
Propulsion 2 shafts, 2 Wärtsilä Nohab 16V25 diesels; 9,200 hp(m) (6.76 MW) sustained
Armament
  • 1 x Oto Melara 76 mm/62 Mod 9 compact gun
  • 2 x 40 mm/L 70 Breda-Bofors guns on Type 564 naval mounts
  • 2 x twin Rheinmetall Rh202 20 mm
Displacement 5,665 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,000 nm at 14 knots â—‰
Length 120.0 m â—‰
Beam 17.5 m â—‰
Crew 136 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × 8560 hp sustained diesel engine
Armament
  • 4 × Bofors 40 mm/60 guns
  • 2 × 122 mm multiple-barrel rocket launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Jason-class or Magar-class?
The Magar-class has greater displacement at 5,665 tons compared to the Jason-class's 4,470 tons.
Which is faster, the Jason-class or Magar-class?
The Jason-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Magar-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jason-class or Magar-class?
The Jason-class has a longer range at 4,700 nautical miles compared to the Magar-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jason-class or Magar-class?
The Magar-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Jason-class's 116.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Jason-class and Magar-class have?
The Magar-class has a larger crew complement of 136 compared to the Jason-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jason-class or Magar-class?
The Jason-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Magar-class.