Trieste vs Type 071

The Trieste and the Type 071 are both Amphibious vessel classes. Displacement is 38,000 tons for the Trieste vs 25,000 tons for the Type 071. The Trieste reaches 25 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 071. Operational range is 7,000 nautical miles for the Trieste vs 10,000 for the Type 071. The Trieste was produced in 1 units vs 9 for the Type 071. The Trieste was commissioned in 2024, 17 years after the Type 071 (2007).

Italian landing helicopter dock, 38,000 tons displacement, utilizes a CODOG propulsion scheme with electric engines.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Landing helicopter dock
Manufacturer Fincantieri
Year introduced 2024
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price $1,234 million
Chinese amphibious transport dock, 25,000 tons displacement, manufactured by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel
Type Amphibious transport dock
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2007
Number built 9 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 38,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 7,000 nm at 16 knots â—‰
Length 245.0 m â—‰
Beam 47.0 m â—‰
Crew 460
Propulsion CODOG scheme + electric engines: 2 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbines (76,000 kW), 2 × MAN 20V32/44CR diesel engines (24,000 kW), 4 × MAN 9L32/44CR diesel generators (20,960 kW), 2 × 2,250 kW electric engines
Armament
  • 3 x Oto Melara 76 mm/62 Strales anti-aircraft guns
  • 3 x OTO Melara 25/80 RCWS with Oerlikon KBA 25 mm
  • 2 x Oto Melara ODLS-20 decoy launchers
  • 2 x 8-cell SYLVER A50 VLS for 16 Aster 15 and 30 missiles
Displacement 25,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 10,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 210.0 m â—‰
Beam 28.0 m â—‰
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
  • 4 × 18-tube Type 726-4 decoy/chaff launchers
  • 2–4 heavy machine guns (Fitted for but not with)
  • 1 x laser-based directed energy weapon (on hull 986)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Trieste-class or Type 071-class?
The Trieste-class has greater displacement at 38,000 tons compared to the Type 071-class's 25,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Trieste-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Trieste-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Trieste-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Trieste-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Trieste-class or Type 071-class?
The Trieste-class is longer at 245.0 meters compared to the Type 071-class's 210.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Trieste-class or Type 071-class?
The Type 071-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Trieste-class.