Kumbhir vs Type 079
| Indian tank landing ship, introduced in 1974, displaces 1,120 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Tank landing ship |
| Manufacturer | -- |
| Year introduced | 1974 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Medium |
| Manufacturer | Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,120 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 83.9 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.7 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 40 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | -- |
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| Displacement | 833 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 10 knots |
| Length | 72.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 109 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kumbhir-class or Type 079-class?
The Kumbhir-class has greater displacement at 1,120 tons compared to the Type 079-class's 833 tons.
Which is faster, the Kumbhir-class or Type 079-class?
The Kumbhir-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kumbhir-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Kumbhir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kumbhir-class or Type 079-class?
The Kumbhir-class is longer at 83.9 meters compared to the Type 079-class's 72.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kumbhir-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Kumbhir-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kumbhir-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Kumbhir-class.