San Giorgio vs Type 079
San Giorgio vs Type 079 at a glance — displacement 7,960 vs 833 tons, length 133 vs 72 m, speed 21 vs 13 knots, crew 180 vs 109.
Specifications
|
San Giorgio |
Type 079 |
| Origin |
🇮🇹 Italy |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Amphibious transport dock |
Medium landing ship |
| Manufacturer |
Fincantieri |
Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1988 |
1976 |
| Number built |
4 units |
31 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$291 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
7,960 tons |
833 tons |
| Maximum speed |
21.0 knots |
13.0 knots |
| Range |
7,500 nm at 16 knots |
1,000 nm at 10 knots |
| Length |
133.0 m |
72.0 m |
| Beam |
20.5 m |
13.8 m |
| Crew |
180 |
109 |
Armament & Systems
|
San Giorgio |
Type 079 |
| Armament |
- 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
- 2 × OTO Melara - Oerlikon KBA 25/80 mm guns
- Aster 15 missiles (on Algerian ship)
|
- 4 x Type 61 25 mm autocannons
- 2 x BM21 122 mm rocket launchers
|
| Propulsion |
2 × diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A 420.12, 6,264 kW (8,400 hp) each; 4 × diesel engine generators Grandi Motori Trieste GMT B230.6, 770 kW (1,030 hp) each |
two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the San Giorgio-class or Type 079-class?
The San Giorgio-class has greater displacement at 7,960 tons compared to the Type 079-class's 833 tons.
Which is faster, the San Giorgio-class or Type 079-class?
The San Giorgio-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the San Giorgio-class or Type 079-class?
The San Giorgio-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 079-class's 1,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the San Giorgio-class or Type 079-class?
The San Giorgio-class is longer at 133.0 meters compared to the Type 079-class's 72.0 meters.
How many crew members do the San Giorgio-class and Type 079-class have?
The San Giorgio-class has a larger crew complement of 180 compared to the Type 079-class's 109 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the San Giorgio-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the San Giorgio-class.