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Akizuki vs Asagiri

Akizuki vs Asagiri at a glance — displacement 5,000 vs 4,900 tons, length 150 vs 137 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots, crew 200 vs 220.

Specifications
Akizuki Asagiri
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Destroyer General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2012 1988
Number built 4 units 8 units
Estimated unit price $893 million NA
Displacement 5,000 tons 4,900 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range NA 6,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 150.5 m 137.0 m
Beam 18.3 m 14.6 m
Crew 200 220
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Armament & Systems
Akizuki Asagiri
Armament
  • 1 × Mk 45 Mod 4 127 mm (5 in)/54 gun
  • 8 × Type 90 Anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx Block1B CIWS
  • 2 × HOS-303 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
  • Anti-Torpedo system
  • 32-cell Mk 41 Vertical Launching System
  • RIM-162 ESSM SAM
  • RUM-139 VL-ASROC (DD 115)
  • Type 07 VL-ASROC (DD 116 to DD 118)
  • 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 (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
Propulsion COGAG, two shafts, four Rolls-Royce Spey SM1C turbines 4 × KHI-RR SM1A gas turbines, 54,000 shp (40,268 kW), 2 shafts, cp props
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Akizuki-class or Asagiri-class?
The Akizuki-class has greater displacement at 5,000 tons compared to the Asagiri-class's 4,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Akizuki-class or Asagiri-class?
Both the Akizuki-class and Asagiri-class have a maximum speed of 30 knots.
Which is longer, the Akizuki-class or Asagiri-class?
The Akizuki-class is longer at 150.5 meters compared to the Asagiri-class's 137.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Akizuki-class and Asagiri-class have?
The Asagiri-class has a larger crew complement of 220 compared to the Akizuki-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Akizuki-class or Asagiri-class?
The Asagiri-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Akizuki-class.