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Serna vs Type 072III

Serna vs Type 072III at a glance — displacement 61 vs 7,000 tons, length 25 vs 119 m, speed 30 vs 18 knots, crew 5 vs 104.

Specifications
Serna Type 072III
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Landing craft Tank landing ship
Manufacturer Vostochnaya Verf Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1994 1992
Number built 16 units 11 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 61 tons 7,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range 600 nm at 12 knots 3,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 25.7 m 119.5 m
Beam 5.7 m 16.4 m
Crew 5 104
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Armament & Systems
Serna Type 072III
Armament

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  • 3 × H/PJ76F twin 37mm
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 2 × 12PA6V-280MPC diesel at 7080 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Serna-class or Type 072III-class?
The Type 072III-class has greater displacement at 7,000 tons compared to the Serna-class's 61 tons.
Which is faster, the Serna-class or Type 072III-class?
The Serna-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 072III-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Serna-class or Type 072III-class?
The Type 072III-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 072III-class?
The Type 072III-class is longer at 119.5 meters compared to the Serna-class's 25.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Serna-class and Type 072III-class have?
The Type 072III-class has a larger crew complement of 104 compared to the Serna-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Serna-class or Type 072III-class?
The Serna-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 11 vessels of the Type 072III-class.