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Osumi vs Zubr

Overview

The Osumi and the Zubr are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Osumi displaces 8,900 tons — 16:1 the Zubr's 555 tons. The Osumi reaches 22 knots vs 63 knots for the Zubr. The Osumi carries a crew of 137 vs 31 for the Zubr.

The Osumi was produced in 3 units vs 15 for the Zubr. The Osumi was commissioned in 1998, 12 years after the Zubr (1986).

Japanese tank landing ship, introduced in 1998, has a maximum speed of 22 knots.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Tank landing ship
Manufacturer Mitsui
Year introduced 1998
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Russian amphibious landing craft, introduced in 1986, has a 555-ton displacement and a crew of 31.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Air-cushioned landing craft
Manufacturer PO More
Year introduced 1986
Number built 15 units
Estimated unit price $78 million
Displacement 8,900 tons
Maximum speed 22.0 knots
Range NA
Length 178.0 m
Beam 25.8 m
Crew 137
Propulsion 2 × Mitsui 16V42M-A Diesel, 26,000 bhp (19,000 kW), 2 shafts, 1 × bow thruster
Armament
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × M2 Browning machine gun
Displacement 555 tons
Maximum speed 63.0 knots
Range 300 nm at 55 knots
Length 57.0 m
Beam 25.6 m
Crew 31
Propulsion 3 x 10,000 hp propelling M35-1 gas turbine units or M70FRU2&2R; 2 x 10,000 hp supercharging M35-2 gas turbine units or M85RU/FR E80D7 M70FRU\2; 4 x NO10 superchargers; 3 four-bladed variable-pitch propellers
Armament
  • 4 × Strela-3 man-portable air defence missile system launchers (32 anti-personnel missiles) or 2 x Strela 2 quad launchers
  • 2 × 30 mm AK-630 close in weapon systems (6,000 rounds each)
  • 2 × 140 mm Ogon launchers (22 rockets each) or 2 x 122 mm retractable rocket launchers
  • 20 to 80 mines (removable equipment)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Osumi-class or Zubr-class?
The Osumi-class has greater displacement at 8,900 tons compared to the Zubr-class's 555 tons.
Which is faster, the Osumi-class or Zubr-class?
The Zubr-class is faster with a maximum speed of 63 knots compared to the Osumi-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the Osumi-class or Zubr-class?
The Zubr-class has a longer range at 300 nautical miles compared to the Osumi-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Osumi-class or Zubr-class?
The Osumi-class is longer at 178.0 meters compared to the Zubr-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Osumi-class and Zubr-class have?
The Osumi-class has a larger crew complement of 137 compared to the Zubr-class's 31 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Osumi-class or Zubr-class?
The Zubr-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Osumi-class.