Mk IV LCU vs Type 071
Mk IV LCU vs Type 071 at a glance — displacement 1,001 vs 25,000 tons, length 62 vs 210 m, speed 15 vs 25 knots.
Specifications
|
Mk IV LCU |
Type 071 |
| Origin |
🇮🇳 India |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Utility landing craft |
Amphibious transport dock |
| Manufacturer |
GRSE |
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
2017 |
2007 |
| Number built |
8 units |
9 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$64 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,001 tons |
25,000 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
2,500 nm |
10,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
62.8 m |
210.0 m |
| Beam |
11.0 m |
28.0 m |
| Crew |
56 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Mk IV LCU |
Type 071 |
| 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 |
- 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
- 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
- 4 × 18-tube Type 726-4 decoy/chaff launchers
- 2–4 heavy machine guns (Fitted for but not with)
- 1 x laser-based directed energy weapon (on hull 986)
|
| Propulsion |
2 MTU 16V 4000 M53 diesel engines
Fixed-pitch propellers |
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Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Mk IV LCU-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has greater displacement at 25,000 tons compared to the Mk IV LCU-class's 1,001 tons.
Which is faster, the Mk IV LCU-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Mk IV LCU-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mk IV LCU-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Mk IV LCU-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mk IV LCU-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is longer at 210.0 meters compared to the Mk IV LCU-class's 62.8 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mk IV LCU-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Mk IV LCU-class.