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Samuel Beckett vs Type 022

Samuel Beckett vs Type 022 at a glance — displacement 2,256 vs 228 tons, length 90 vs 42 m, speed 23 vs 38 knots, crew 44 vs 12.

Specifications
Samuel Beckett Type 022
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇳 China
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Missile boat
Manufacturer Appledore Shipbuilders Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2014 2004
Number built 4 units 60 units
Estimated unit price $77 million $14 million
Displacement 2,256 tons 228 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 38.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 15 knots NA
Length 90.0 m 42.6 m
Beam 14.0 m 12.2 m
Crew 44 12
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Armament & Systems
Samuel Beckett Type 022
Armament
  • 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara cannon
  • 2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall cannon
  • 7.62 mm GPMG machine guns
  • .50 calibre HMG (M2 Browning) machine guns
  • 8 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 x FLS-1 MANPADS launcher
  • 1 x 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
Propulsion Two Wärtsilä medium speed diesel engines (5,440 kW (7,300 hp) each), 450 kW bow thruster 2 x diesel engines generating 6,865 hp (5,119 kW) and 4 x Kamewae waterjet propulsors
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has greater displacement at 2,256 tons compared to the Type 022-class's 228 tons.
Which is faster, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Samuel Beckett-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 022-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the Type 022-class's 42.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Samuel Beckett-class and Type 022-class have?
The Samuel Beckett-class has a larger crew complement of 44 compared to the Type 022-class's 12 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Samuel Beckett-class is more expensive at approximately $77 million per unit compared to the Type 022-class at $14 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Samuel Beckett-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class has been built in greater numbers with 60 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Samuel Beckett-class.