Abukuma vs Type 053H3
| Japanese frigate, introduced in 1989, utilizes CODOG propulsion with gas turbines and diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Destroyer escort |
| Manufacturer | Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Company Limited |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 2,550 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 109.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 13.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 120 â—‰ |
| 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) |
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| Displacement | 2,393 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length | 112.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 168 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 2 shaft, 2 x 18E390VA diesel at 23,600 hp (17,600 kW) and 2 x MTU diesel at 8,715 hp (6,499 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Abukuma-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Abukuma-class has greater displacement at 2,550 tons compared to the Type 053H3-class's 2,393 tons.
Which is faster, the Abukuma-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Abukuma-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Abukuma-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Abukuma-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Abukuma-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class is longer at 112.0 meters compared to the Abukuma-class's 109.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Abukuma-class and Type 053H3-class have?
The Type 053H3-class has a larger crew complement of 168 compared to the Abukuma-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Abukuma-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Abukuma-class.