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Kumbhir vs Miura

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Specifications
Kumbhir Miura
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Tank landing ship Tank landing ship
Manufacturer -- Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1974 1975
Number built 8 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,120 tons 3,300 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 14.0 knots
Range NA 4,300 nm at 12 knots
Length 83.9 m 98.0 m
Beam 9.7 m 14.0 m
Crew 40 118
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Armament & Systems
Kumbhir Miura
Armament
  • 2 × AK-230 30 mm guns
  • 4 × CRN-91 AA (Naval 30 mm Medak) guns
  • MANPADs
  • 1 × twin 76 mm (3 in)/50 guns
  • 1 × twin 40 mm (1.6 in) guns
Propulsion -- 2 × Kawasaki-MAN V8V 22/30 AMTL diesel engines, 2 shafts propulsion, 3,300 kW (4,400 bhp)

Overview

The Kumbhir and the Miura are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Miura displaces 3,300 tons — 2.9x the Kumbhir's 1,120 tons. The Kumbhir reaches 18 knots vs 14 knots for the Miura. The Kumbhir carries a crew of 40 vs 118 for the Miura.

The Kumbhir was produced in 8 units vs 3 for the Miura. The Kumbhir was commissioned in 1974, 1 years before the Miura (1975).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kumbhir-class or Miura-class?
The Miura-class has greater displacement at 3,300 tons compared to the Kumbhir-class's 1,120 tons.
Which is faster, the Kumbhir-class or Miura-class?
The Kumbhir-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Miura-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kumbhir-class or Miura-class?
The Miura-class has a longer range at 4,300 nautical miles compared to the Kumbhir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kumbhir-class or Miura-class?
The Miura-class is longer at 98.0 meters compared to the Kumbhir-class's 83.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Kumbhir-class and Miura-class have?
The Miura-class has a larger crew complement of 118 compared to the Kumbhir-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kumbhir-class or Miura-class?
The Kumbhir-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Miura-class.