Type 074 vs Type 079
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1995, has a displacement of 800 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing ship medium |
| Manufacturer | Wuhu Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Chinese landing ship medium, introduced in 1976, displaces 833 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Amphibious vessel |
| Type | Landing Ship Medium |
| Manufacturer | Guangzhou Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1976 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 800 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 58.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 56 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Two diesels @ 4,900 hp with 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 833 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 13.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,000 nm at 10 knots |
| Length | 72.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 109 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | two 6300 diesel engine @ 600 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has greater displacement at 833 tons compared to the Type 074-class's 800 tons.
Which is faster, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 074-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Type 079-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has a longer range at 1,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 074-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Type 074-class's 58.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Type 074-class and Type 079-class have?
The Type 079-class has a larger crew complement of 109 compared to the Type 074-class's 56 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Type 074-class or Type 079-class?
The Type 079-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Type 074-class.