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Barbe vs Tagbanua

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Specifications
Barbe Tagbanua
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇵🇭 Philippines
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Utility landing craft Utility landing craft
Manufacturer -- --
Year introduced 1965 2011
Number built 22 units NA
Estimated unit price NA $4 million
Displacement 430 tons 579 tons
Maximum speed 11.0 knots 15.0 knots
Length 40.0 m 51.4 m
Beam 8.8 m 10.0 m
Crew 17 15
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Barbe Tagbanua
Armament
  • 1 or 2 × Rheinmetall MK 20 Rh 202 20 mm (0.79 in) autocannon

6 × 50-cal 12.7 mm machine guns

Propulsion 750 kW (1,010 hp) Caterpillar CAT C32 ACERT Diesel Marine Engine

Overview

The Barbe and the Tagbanua are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 430 tons for the Barbe vs 579 tons for the Tagbanua. The Barbe reaches 11 knots vs 15 knots for the Tagbanua. The Barbe carries a crew of 17 vs 15 for the Tagbanua.

The Barbe was commissioned in 1965, 46 years before the Tagbanua (2011).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barbe-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Tagbanua-class has greater displacement at 579 tons compared to the Barbe-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Barbe-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Tagbanua-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Barbe-class's 11 knots.
Which is longer, the Barbe-class or Tagbanua-class?
The Tagbanua-class is longer at 51.4 meters compared to the Barbe-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barbe-class and Tagbanua-class have?
The Barbe-class has a larger crew complement of 17 compared to the Tagbanua-class's 15 crew members.