Polnocny vs Type 072A
Overview
The Polnocny and the Type 072A are both Amphibious vessel classes.
The Type 072A displaces 4,800 tons β 5.8x the Polnocny's 834 tons. The Polnocny reaches 18 knots vs 17 knots for the Type 072A. Operational range is 1,000 nautical miles for the Polnocny vs 3,000 for the Type 072A. The Polnocny carries a crew of 41 vs 120 for the Type 072A.
The Polnocny was produced in 108 units vs 15 for the Type 072A. The Polnocny was commissioned in 1967, 36 years before the Type 072A (2003).
| Polish landing ship, tank, introduced in 1967, has a displacement of 834 tons. | |
| Origin | π΅π± Poland |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing ship, tank |
| Manufacturer | Stocznia PΓ³Εnocna |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number built | 108 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship tank, introduced in 2003, carries a crew of 120 sailors. | |
| Origin | π¨π³ China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Tank |
| Manufacturer | Dalian Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 834 tons β |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots β |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 18 knots β |
| Length | 73.0 m β |
| Beam | 9.6 m β |
| Crew | 41 β |
| Propulsion | 2 Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesels, 2 shafts, 4,400 bhp |
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| Displacement | 4,800 tons β |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots β |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 14 knots β |
| Length | 120.0 m β |
| Beam | 16.4 m β |
| Crew | 120 β |
| Propulsion | Two diesel engines, twp shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Polnocny-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has greater displacement at 4,800 tons compared to the Polnocny-class's 834 tons.
Which is faster, the Polnocny-class or Type 072A-class?
The Polnocny-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 072A-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Polnocny-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Polnocny-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Polnocny-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Polnocny-class's 73.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Polnocny-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Polnocny-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Polnocny-class or Type 072A-class?
The Polnocny-class has been built in greater numbers with 108 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Type 072A-class.