Tuo Chiang vs Type 056
Tuo Chiang vs Type 056 at a glance — displacement 567 vs 1,500 tons, length 60 vs 90 m, speed 45 vs 25 knots, crew 41 vs 78.
Specifications
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Tuo Chiang |
Type 056 |
| Origin |
🇹🇼 Taiwan |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Type |
Coastal corvette |
Corvette |
| Manufacturer |
Lungteh Shipbuilding |
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced |
2014 |
2013 |
| Number built |
7 units |
81 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$188 million |
$100 million |
| Displacement |
567 tons |
1,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
45.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
2,000 nm |
3,500 nm at 16 knots |
| Length |
60.4 m |
90.0 m |
| Beam |
14.0 m |
11.1 m |
| Crew |
41 |
78 |
Armament & Systems
|
Tuo Chiang |
Type 056 |
| Armament |
- 8 × Hsiung Feng II
- 8 × Hsiung Feng III
- 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
- 1 × Phalanx CIWS
- 2 × 12.7 mm Browning M2HB
- 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo launcher
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- 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
- 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
- 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
- 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
- 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
|
| Propulsion |
2 × MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesel engine – rated at 4,300 kW (5,800 hp), 4 × MJP CSU 850 waterjet |
2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 567 tons.
Which is faster, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Tuo Chiang-class and Type 056-class have?
The Type 056-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 41 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is more expensive at approximately $188 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $100 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tuo Chiang-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Tuo Chiang-class.