Tapir vs Type 072A
| Ex-USSR landing ship, tank, 4,360 tons displacement, introduced in 1965 for amphibious operations. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing ship, tank |
| Manufacturer | Russian State Industry |
| Year introduced | 1965 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship tank, introduced in 2003, carries a crew of 120 sailors. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Tank |
| Manufacturer | Dalian Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 4,360 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 16.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 112.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 15.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 55 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 9,000 bhp (6,700 kW) |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 4,800 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 17.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 14 knots |
| Length | 120.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 16.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 120 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Two diesel engines, twp shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Tapir-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has greater displacement at 4,800 tons compared to the Tapir-class's 4,360 tons.
Which is faster, the Tapir-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Tapir-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Tapir-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Tapir-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Tapir-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class is longer at 120.0 meters compared to the Tapir-class's 112.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Tapir-class and Type 072A-class have?
The Type 072A-class has a larger crew complement of 120 compared to the Tapir-class's 55 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tapir-class or Type 072A-class?
The Type 072A-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Tapir-class.