Poti vs Type 037

Poti

Ex-USSR Poti corvette, introduced in 1960, displaces 589 tons and uses a CODAG propulsion system.
Origin	🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category	Corvette
Type	Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer	Kerch yard
Year introduced	1960
Number built	66 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Chinese corvette, introduced in 1964, propelled by four diesel engines.
Origin	🇨🇳 China
Category	Corvette
Type	Submarine chaser
Manufacturer	Chinese State Industry
Year introduced	1964
Number built	100 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	589 tons ◉
Maximum speed	38.0 knots ◉
Range	4,500 nm at 520 knots ◉
Length	59.4 m ◉
Beam	7.9 m ◉
Crew	80 ◉
Propulsion	2 shaft CODAG, 2 gas turbines 22,371 kW (30,000 shp) and 2 M503A diesels 5,966 kW (8,000 bhp)
Armament	1 × twin 57 mm (2.2 in) guns 2 × RBU-6000 anti submarine rocket launchers (RBU-2500 in Romanian and early Soviet ships) 1 × quad 406 mm (16 in) anti-submarine torpedo tubes (some ships have 1 × twin 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes)

Displacement	430 tons ◉
Maximum speed	30.0 knots ◉
Range	2,000 nm at 14 knots ◉
Length	58.8 m ◉
Beam	7.2 m ◉
Crew	70 ◉
Propulsion	4 x diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 x shafts
Armament	4 x Chinese Type 66 57 mm guns (2x2) 4 x Chinese Type 61 25 mm guns (2x2) 4 x RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers 2 x BMB-2 ASW mortars 2 x depth charge rails with more than 20 depth charges mine rails (10 mines total)

Which has greater displacement, the Poti-class or Type 037-class?

The Poti-class has greater displacement at 589 tons compared to the Type 037-class's 430 tons.

Which is faster, the Poti-class or Type 037-class?

The Poti-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Type 037-class's 30 knots.

Which has longer range, the Poti-class or Type 037-class?

The Poti-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 037-class's 2,000 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Poti-class or Type 037-class?

The Poti-class is longer at 59.4 meters compared to the Type 037-class's 58.8 meters.

How many crew members do the Poti-class and Type 037-class have?

The Poti-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Type 037-class's 70 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Poti-class or Type 037-class?

The Type 037-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 66 vessels of the Poti-class.