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Magar vs Ropucha

Magar vs Ropucha at a glance — displacement 5,665 vs 4,080 tons, length 120 vs 112 m, speed 15 vs 18 knots, crew 136 vs 98.

Specifications
Magar Ropucha
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Amphibious warfare vessel Landing ship
Manufacturer Hindustan Shipyard Limited Stocznia Północna Shipyard
Year introduced 1987 1974
Number built 2 units 28 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 5,665 tons 4,080 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 3,000 nm at 14 knots 6,100 nm at 15 knots
Length 120.0 m 112.5 m
Beam 17.5 m 15.0 m
Crew 136 98
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Armament & Systems
Magar Ropucha
Armament
  • 4 × Bofors 40 mm/60 guns
  • 2 × 122 mm multiple-barrel rocket launchers
  • 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)
Propulsion 2 × 8560 hp sustained diesel engine 2 × 9,600 hp (7,200 kW) Zgoda-Sulzer 16ZVB40/48 diesel engines
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Magar-class or Ropucha-class?
The Magar-class has greater displacement at 5,665 tons compared to the Ropucha-class's 4,080 tons.
Which is faster, the Magar-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Magar-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Magar-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class has a longer range at 6,100 nautical miles compared to the Magar-class's 3,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Magar-class or Ropucha-class?
The Magar-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Ropucha-class's 112.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Magar-class and Ropucha-class have?
The Magar-class has a larger crew complement of 136 compared to the Ropucha-class's 98 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Magar-class or Ropucha-class?
The Ropucha-class has been built in greater numbers with 28 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Magar-class.