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Hoyerswerda vs Type 073 / 073A / 073III

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Specifications
Hoyerswerda Type 073 / 073A / 073III
Origin 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany 🇨🇳 China
Category Amphibious vessel Amphibious vessel
Type Medium landing ship Medium landing ship
Manufacturer VEB Peenewerft, Wolgast Chinese State Industry
Year introduced 1994 1980
Number built 14 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,744 tons 1,690 tons
Maximum speed 18.0 knots 18.0 knots
Range NA 1,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 98.0 m 77.4 m
Beam 11.1 m 10.4 m
Crew 46 60
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Armament & Systems
Hoyerswerda Type 073 / 073A / 073III
Armament

Frosch I: 1 × single Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun 1 × twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 × twin 2M-3 25 mm guns Frosch II: 2 x twin V-11 37 mm L/63 guns 2 x twin 2M-3 25 mm guns
  • 2 x twin 25mm gun
Propulsion 2 x 61B 4A diesel engines 2 x shafts --

Overview

The Hoyerswerda and the Type 073 / 073A / 073III are both Amphibious vessel classes.

Displacement is 1,744 tons for the Hoyerswerda vs 1,690 tons for the Type 073 / 073A / 073III. The Hoyerswerda reaches 18 knots vs 18 knots for the Type 073 / 073A / 073III. The Hoyerswerda carries a crew of 46 vs 60 for the Type 073 / 073A / 073III.

The Hoyerswerda was produced in 14 units vs 1 for the Type 073 / 073A / 073III. The Hoyerswerda was commissioned in 1994, 14 years after the Type 073 / 073A / 073III (1980).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hoyerswerda-class or Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has greater displacement at 1,744 tons compared to the Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class's 1,690 tons.
Which is faster, the Hoyerswerda-class or Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class?
The Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hoyerswerda-class or Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class?
The Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hoyerswerda-class or Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class is longer at 98.0 meters compared to the Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class's 77.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Hoyerswerda-class and Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class have?
The Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Hoyerswerda-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hoyerswerda-class or Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class?
The Hoyerswerda-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 073 / 073A / 073III-class.