PR 72 vs Type 037IG
Overview
The PR 72 and the Type 037IG are both Corvette classes.
Displacement is 610 tons for the PR 72 vs 430 tons for the Type 037IG. The PR 72 reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 037IG. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the PR 72 vs 2,000 for the Type 037IG. The PR 72 carries a crew of 46 vs 70 for the Type 037IG.
The PR 72 was produced in 6 units vs 100 for the Type 037IG. The PR 72 was commissioned in 1980, 16 years after the Type 037IG (1964).
| Peruvian corvette, 610 tons displacement, propelled by four MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Missile corvette |
| Manufacturer | Villeneuve-la-Garenne (SFCN), Lorient Naval Dockyard |
| Year introduced | 1980 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 610 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 64.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 46 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 MTU 12 diesel engines with a power of 17,400 hp - 2 propellers |
| Armament |
4 MM-38 (II 2) + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 40mm Bofors guns + 1 MGP-86 |
| Displacement | 430 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 58.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 70 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the PR 72-class or Type 037IG-class?
The PR 72-class has greater displacement at 610 tons compared to the Type 037IG-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the PR 72-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Type 037IG-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the PR 72-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the PR 72-class or Type 037IG-class?
The PR 72-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 037IG-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the PR 72-class or Type 037IG-class?
The PR 72-class is longer at 64.0 meters compared to the Type 037IG-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the PR 72-class and Type 037IG-class have?
The Type 037IG-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the PR 72-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the PR 72-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Type 037IG-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the PR 72-class.