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Mk IV LCU vs Tagbanua

Mk IV LCU vs Tagbanua at a glance — displacement 1,001 vs 579 tons, length 62 vs 51 m, speed 15 vs 15 knots, crew 56 vs 15.

Specifications
Mk IV LCU Tagbanua
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇵🇭 Philippines
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Utility landing craft Utility landing craft
Manufacturer GRSE --
Year introduced 2017 2011
Number built 8 units NA
Estimated unit price $64 million $4 million
Displacement 1,001 tons 579 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 2,500 nm NA
Length 62.8 m 51.4 m
Beam 11.0 m 10.0 m
Crew 56 15
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Armament & Systems
Mk IV LCU Tagbanua
Armament

2 × 30 mm CRN 91 naval gun 12.7 mm heavy machine guns 7.62 mm machine guns Igla man-portable surface-to-air missiles

6 × 50-cal 12.7 mm machine guns

Propulsion 2 MTU 16V 4000 M53 diesel engines Fixed-pitch propellers Caterpillar CAT C32 ACERT Diesel Marine Engine
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Mk IV LCU-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Mk IV LCU-class has greater displacement at 1,001 tons compared to the Tagbanua-class's 579 tons.
Which is faster, the Mk IV LCU-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Tagbanua-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Mk IV LCU-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mk IV LCU-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Mk IV LCU-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Tagbanua-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mk IV LCU-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Mk IV LCU-class is longer at 62.8 meters compared to the Tagbanua-class's 51.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Mk IV LCU-class and Tagbanua-class have?
The Mk IV LCU-class has a larger crew complement of 56 compared to the Tagbanua-class's 15 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Mk IV LCU-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Mk IV LCU-class is more expensive at approximately $64 million per unit compared to the Tagbanua-class at $4 million.