Kapitan Pattimura vs Type 037II

The Kapitan Pattimura and the Type 037II are both Corvette classes. The Kapitan Pattimura displaces 950 tons — 2.2x the Type 037II's 430 tons. The Kapitan Pattimura reaches 24 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 037II. Operational range is 2,100 nautical miles for the Kapitan Pattimura vs 2,000 for the Type 037II. The Kapitan Pattimura carries a crew of 80 vs 70 for the Type 037II. The Kapitan Pattimura was produced in 28 units vs 100 for the Type 037II. The Kapitan Pattimura was commissioned in 1981, 17 years after the Type 037II (1964).

German corvette, 950 tons displacement, propelled by three diesel engines.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Peene-Werft
Year introduced 1981
Number built 28 units
Estimated unit price $12 million
Chinese corvette, introduced in 1964, displaces 430 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette
Type Submarine chaser
Manufacturer Chinese State Industry
Year introduced 1964
Number built 100 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 950 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots
Range 2,100 nm
Length 72.0 m
Beam 9.4 m
Crew 80
Propulsion 3 shaft M504 diesels with a power of 14,250 hp
Armament
  • 1 x twin 57 mm gun AK-725
  • 1 x twin 30 mm gun AK-230
  • 2 x SA-N-5 MANPAD positions
  • 2 x RBU-6000 anti submarine depth charge rocket launchers
  • 4 x 400 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12 depth charges
Displacement 430 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 2,000 nm
Length 58.8 m
Beam 7.2 m
Crew 70
Propulsion 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts
Armament
  • 4 × Chinese Type 66 57 mm guns (2×2)
  • 4 × Chinese Type 61 25 mm guns (2×2)
  • 4 × RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 × BMB-2 ASW mortars
  • 2 × depth charge rails with more than 20 depth charges
  • mine rails (10 mines total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kapitan Pattimura-class or Type 037II-class?
The Kapitan Pattimura-class has greater displacement at 950 tons compared to the Type 037II-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Kapitan Pattimura-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Kapitan Pattimura-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kapitan Pattimura-class or Type 037II-class?
The Kapitan Pattimura-class has a longer range at 2,100 nautical miles compared to the Type 037II-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kapitan Pattimura-class or Type 037II-class?
The Kapitan Pattimura-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Type 037II-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Kapitan Pattimura-class and Type 037II-class have?
The Kapitan Pattimura-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Type 037II-class's 70 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kapitan Pattimura-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 28 vessels of the Kapitan Pattimura-class.