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Abukuma vs Hatsuyuki

Abukuma vs Hatsuyuki at a glance — displacement 2,550 vs 2,950 tons, length 109 vs 130 m, speed 27 vs 30 knots, crew 120 vs 200.

Specifications
Abukuma Hatsuyuki
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Frigate Destroyer
Type Destroyer escort General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Company Limited Ishikawajima-Harima HI
Year introduced 1989 1982
Number built 6 units 12 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,550 tons 2,950 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 30.0 knots
Length 109.0 m 130.0 m
Beam 13.0 m 13.6 m
Crew 120 200
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Abukuma Hatsuyuki
Armament
  • 8 × Harpoon missiles
  • ASROC octuple launcher
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
  • 1 × Phalanx 20 mm CIWS
  • 2 × HOS-301 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 x Mk.137 SRBOC chaff launcher
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 × Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 × ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion CODOG, two shafts: 2 × Kawasaki-RR SM1A gas turbines 26,650 hp (19,870 kW) and 2 × Mitsubishi S12U MTK diesels 6,000 hp (4,500 kW) 2 × KHI-RR TM3B gas turbines, 45,000 shp (34 MW); 2 × KHI-RR RM1C gas turbines, 9,900 shp (7.4 MW); 2 shafts, variable-pitch propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Abukuma-class or Hatsuyuki-class?
The Hatsuyuki-class has greater displacement at 2,950 tons compared to the Abukuma-class's 2,550 tons.
Which is faster, the Abukuma-class or Hatsuyuki-class?
The Hatsuyuki-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Abukuma-class's 27 knots.
Which is longer, the Abukuma-class or Hatsuyuki-class?
The Hatsuyuki-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Abukuma-class's 109.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Abukuma-class and Hatsuyuki-class have?
The Hatsuyuki-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Abukuma-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Abukuma-class or Hatsuyuki-class?
The Hatsuyuki-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Abukuma-class.