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Osumi vs Type 074

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Specifications
Osumi Type 074
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Tank landing ship Medium landing ship
Manufacturer Mitsui Wuhu Shipyard
Year introduced 1998 1995
Number built 3 units 15 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 8,900 tons 800 tons
Maximum speed 22.0 knots 18.0 knots
Length 178.0 m 58.4 m
Beam 25.8 m 10.4 m
Crew 137 56
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Armament & Systems
Osumi Type 074
Armament
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × M2 Browning machine gun
  • 3 x Type 61 25mm AAA guns
  • Type 81H 122mm multiple rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × Mitsui 16V42M-A Diesel, 26,000 bhp (19,000 kW), 2 shafts, 1 × bow thruster Two diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts

Overview

The Osumi and the Type 074 are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Osumi displaces 8,900 tons — 11:1 the Type 074's 800 tons. The Osumi reaches 22 knots vs 18 knots for the Type 074. The Osumi carries a crew of 137 vs 56 for the Type 074.

The Osumi was produced in 3 units vs 15 for the Type 074. The Osumi was commissioned in 1998, 3 years after the Type 074 (1995).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Osumi-class or Type 074-class?
The Osumi-class has greater displacement at 8,900 tons compared to the Type 074-class's 800 tons.
Which is faster, the Osumi-class or Type 074-class?
The Osumi-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Type 074-class's 18 knots.
Which is longer, the Osumi-class or Type 074-class?
The Osumi-class is longer at 178.0 meters compared to the Type 074-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Osumi-class and Type 074-class have?
The Osumi-class has a larger crew complement of 137 compared to the Type 074-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Osumi-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Osumi-class.