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Serna vs Type 072A

Serna vs Type 072A at a glance — displacement 61 vs 4,800 tons, length 25 vs 120 m, speed 30 vs 17 knots, crew 5 vs 120.

Specifications
Serna Type 072A
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing craft Tank landing ship
Manufacturer Vostochnaya Verf Dalian Shipyard
Year introduced 1994 2003
Number built 16 units 15 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 61 tons 4,800 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 17.0 knots
Range 600 nm at 12 knots 3,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 25.7 m 120.0 m
Beam 5.7 m 16.4 m
Crew 5 120
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Serna Type 072A
Armament

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  • 1 x twin 37 mm guns (Batch 1)
  • 1 x H/PJ-17 30 mm gun (Batch 2)
Propulsion 2 × 3,300 hp (2,500 kW) M-503A-3 diesels (№807-811 – 2 × 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) MTU16V2000M90 diesels); 2 × 16 kW DG-16/1500 diesel generators Two diesel engines, twp shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Serna-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has greater displacement at 4,800 tons compared to the Serna-class's 61 tons.
Which is faster, the Serna-class or Type 072A-class?
The Serna-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 072A-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Serna-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Serna-class's 600 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Serna-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Serna-class's 25.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Serna-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Serna-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Serna-class or Type 072A-class?
The Serna-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Type 072A-class.