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Makassar vs Yubei

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Specifications
Makassar Yubei
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock Landing ship medium
Manufacturer DaeSun Shipbuilding --
Year introduced 2007 2004
Number built 12 units 22 units
Estimated unit price $37 million NA
Displacement 11,300 tons 650 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 10,000 nm 1,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 122.0 m 58.4 m
Beam 22.0 m 19.4 m
Crew 126 56
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Makassar Yubei
Armament
  • 1 x Bofors 40mm SAK40/L70 or 1 x Leonardo OTO Twin 40L70 Compact (Stealth)
  • 2 x 20mm Oerlikon
  • 2 x Mistral Simbad
  • 2 Type 61 25mm AAA guns
Propulsion CODAD, 2 shafts, 2 × MAN B&W 8L28/32A diesel rated at 2666 BHP/1960 kW@ 775 RPM two diesel engines @ 4900 hp each

Overview

The Makassar and the Yubei are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Makassar displaces 11,300 tons — 17:1 the Yubei's 650 tons. The Makassar reaches 16 knots vs 18 knots for the Yubei. Operational range is 10,000 nautical miles for the Makassar vs 1,000 for the Yubei. The Makassar carries a crew of 126 vs 56 for the Yubei.

The Makassar was produced in 12 units vs 22 for the Yubei. The Makassar was commissioned in 2007, 3 years after the Yubei (2004).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Makassar-class or Yubei-class?
The Makassar-class has greater displacement at 11,300 tons compared to the Yubei-class's 650 tons.
Which is faster, the Makassar-class or Yubei-class?
The Yubei-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Makassar-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Makassar-class or Yubei-class?
The Makassar-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Yubei-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Makassar-class or Yubei-class?
The Makassar-class is longer at 122.0 meters compared to the Yubei-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Makassar-class and Yubei-class have?
The Makassar-class has a larger crew complement of 126 compared to the Yubei-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Makassar-class or Yubei-class?
The Yubei-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Makassar-class.