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Pohjanmaa vs Tuo Chiang

Pohjanmaa vs Tuo Chiang at a glance — displacement 4,300 vs 567 tons, length 117 vs 60 m, speed 26 vs 45 knots, crew 70 vs 41.

Specifications
Pohjanmaa Tuo Chiang
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Coastal corvette
Manufacturer Rauma Marine Constructions Lungteh Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2027 2014
Number built 4 units 7 units
Estimated unit price $390 million $188 million
Displacement 4,300 tons 567 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 45.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm 2,000 nm
Length 117.0 m 60.4 m
Beam 16.0 m 14.0 m
Crew 70 41
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Armament & Systems
Pohjanmaa Tuo Chiang
Armament
  • 1 × 8-cell Mk 41 VLS (32 × RIM-162 ESSM Block 2 missiles)
  • 2 × 4-cell launchers with Gabriel V anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 SAK Mk3 naval gun
  • 2 × Saab Trackfire RCWS
  • 2 × Saab Dynamics Tub m/20 torpedo launchers (Saab lightweight torpedoes)
  • Stern rails for 100 × PB 17 naval mines
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng II
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng III
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 12.7 mm Browning M2HB
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo launcher
Propulsion Combined diesel-electric and gas (CODLAG) propulsion; 1 × GE LM2500 gas turbine, 4 × MAN 12V175D-MEL generating sets (4 × 1,920 kW); 28 MW (38,000 hp) 2 × MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesel engine – rated at 4,300 kW (5,800 hp), 4 × MJP CSU 850 waterjet
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class has greater displacement at 4,300 tons compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 567 tons.
Which is faster, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Pohjanmaa-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class is longer at 117.0 meters compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Pohjanmaa-class and Tuo Chiang-class have?
The Pohjanmaa-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 41 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class is more expensive at approximately $390 million per unit compared to the Tuo Chiang-class at $188 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pohjanmaa-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Pohjanmaa-class.