Polnocny vs Tarlac

The Polnocny and the Tarlac are both Amphibious vessel classes. The Tarlac displaces 11,583 tons — 14:1 the Polnocny's 834 tons. The Polnocny reaches 18 knots vs 16 knots for the Tarlac. Operational range is 1,000 nautical miles for the Polnocny vs 9,360 for the Tarlac. The Polnocny carries a crew of 41 vs 121 for the Tarlac. The Polnocny was produced in 108 units vs 2 for the Tarlac. The Polnocny was commissioned in 1967, 49 years before the Tarlac (2016).

Polish landing ship, tank, introduced in 1967, has a displacement of 834 tons.
Origin 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing ship, tank
Manufacturer Stocznia Północna
Year introduced 1967
Number built 108 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indonesian amphibious vessel, 11,583 tons displacement, uses a CODAD propulsion system.
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing Platform Dock
Manufacturer PT PAL Indonesia
Year introduced 2016
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 834 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots
Range 1,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 73.0 m
Beam 9.6 m
Crew 41
Propulsion 2 Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesels, 2 shafts, 4,400 bhp
Armament
  • Strela 2(SA-N-5) surface-to-air missile system (4 launchers)
  • 30 mm AK-230 air defence gun (2 or 4 twin mounts)
  • 140 mm Ogon 18-barreled rocket launcher(2)
Displacement 11,583 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots
Range 9,360 nm
Length 123.0 m
Beam 21.8 m
Crew 121
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 2 × MAN-STX 8L27/38 diesel engines, each producing 3,915 bhp (2,920 kW)
Armament
  • 6 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76mm Super Rapid on foredeck (planned)
  • 1 x gun-based CIWS, either Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun or Aselsan GOKDENIZ (planned)
  • 2 × 30mm Aselsan SMASH secondary guns (planned)
  • 8 x .50cal (12.7mm) guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Polnocny-class or Tarlac-class?
The Tarlac-class has greater displacement at 11,583 tons compared to the Polnocny-class's 834 tons.
Which is faster, the Polnocny-class or Tarlac-class?
The Polnocny-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Tarlac-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Polnocny-class or Tarlac-class?
The Tarlac-class has a longer range at 9,360 nautical miles compared to the Polnocny-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Polnocny-class or Tarlac-class?
The Tarlac-class is longer at 123.0 meters compared to the Polnocny-class's 73.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Polnocny-class and Tarlac-class have?
The Tarlac-class has a larger crew complement of 121 compared to the Polnocny-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Polnocny-class or Tarlac-class?
The Polnocny-class has been built in greater numbers with 108 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Tarlac-class.