Jason vs Ropucha

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
Ex-USSR Ropucha-class landing ship, introduced in 1974, has a displacement of 4,080 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing ship
Manufacturer Stocznia Północna Shipyard
Year introduced 1974
Number built 28 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,470 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots
Range 4,700 nm at 16 knots
Length 116.0 m
Beam 15.3 m
Crew 120
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 4,080 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots
Range 6,100 nm at 15 knots
Length 112.5 m
Beam 15.0 m
Crew 98
Propulsion 2 × 9,600 hp (7,200 kW) Zgoda-Sulzer 16ZVB40/48 diesel engines
Armament
  • 2 × 57 mm AK-725 double guns (Ropucha I)
  • 1 × 76 mm AK-176 (Ropucha II)
  • 2 × 30 122 mm rocket launcher A-215 Grad-M
  • Strela 2 (SA-N-5) surface-to-air missile system (4 launchers)
  • 2 × 30 mm AK-630 six-barreled gatling guns (Ropucha II)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Jason-class or Ropucha-class?
The Jason-class has greater displacement at 4,470 tons compared to the Ropucha-class's 4,080 tons.
Which is faster, the Jason-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Jason-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jason-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class has a longer range at 6,100 nautical miles compared to the Jason-class's 4,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jason-class or Ropucha-class?
The Jason-class is longer at 116.0 meters compared to the Ropucha-class's 112.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Jason-class and Ropucha-class have?
The Jason-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Ropucha-class's 98 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jason-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class has been built in greater numbers with 28 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Jason-class.