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Rotterdam vs Type 074

Overview

The Rotterdam and the Type 074 are both Amphibious vessel classes.

The Rotterdam displaces 12,750 tons โ€” 16:1 the Type 074's 800 tons. The Rotterdam reaches 19 knots vs 18 knots for the Type 074. The Rotterdam carries a crew of 128 vs 56 for the Type 074.

The Rotterdam was produced in 2 units vs 15 for the Type 074. The Rotterdam was commissioned in 1998, 3 years after the Type 074 (1995).

Dutch landing platform dock, introduced in 1998, has a maximum speed of 19 knots.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing platform dock
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1998
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $140 million
Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1995, has a displacement of 800 tons.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Medium landing ship
Manufacturer Wuhu Shipyard
Year introduced 1995
Number built 15 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 12,750 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 19.0 knots โ—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 12 knots
Length 166.0 m โ—‰
Beam 27.0 m โ—‰
Crew 128 โ—‰
Propulsion 4 ร— Stork Wรคrtsilรค 12SW28 diesel generators at 14.6 MW, 4 ร— Holec electric motor (two in tandem per shaft) at 12 MW, 2 shafts, bow thruster
Armament
  • 2 ร— Goalkeeper CIWS guns
  • 8/10 ร— Browning 12.7 mm machine guns
Displacement 800 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 18.0 knots โ—‰
Range NA
Length 58.4 m โ—‰
Beam 10.4 m โ—‰
Crew 56 โ—‰
Propulsion Two diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts
Armament
  • 3 x Type 61 25mm AAA guns
  • Type 81H 122mm multiple rocket launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Rotterdam-class or Type 074-class?
The Rotterdam-class has greater displacement at 12,750 tons compared to the Type 074-class's 800 tons.
Which is faster, the Rotterdam-class or Type 074-class?
The Rotterdam-class is faster with a maximum speed of 19 knots compared to the Type 074-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rotterdam-class or Type 074-class?
The Rotterdam-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 074-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Rotterdam-class or Type 074-class?
The Rotterdam-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Type 074-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Rotterdam-class and Type 074-class have?
The Rotterdam-class has a larger crew complement of 128 compared to the Type 074-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Rotterdam-class or Type 074-class?
The Type 074-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Rotterdam-class.