Al Madinah vs Almirante Padilla
Al Madinah vs Almirante Padilla at a glance — displacement 2,610 vs 2,100 tons, length 115 vs 99 m, speed 30 vs 27 knots, crew 179 vs 92.
Specifications
|
Al Madinah |
Almirante Padilla |
| Origin |
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Arsenal de Lorient |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
| Year introduced |
1985 |
1983 |
| Number built |
4 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,610 tons |
2,100 tons |
| Maximum speed |
30.0 knots |
27.0 knots |
| Range |
8,000 nm at 15 knots |
7,000 nm at 14 knots |
| Length |
115.0 m |
99.1 m |
| Beam |
12.5 m |
11.3 m |
| Crew |
179 |
92 |
Armament & Systems
|
Al Madinah |
Almirante Padilla |
| Armament |
- 8 × Otomat mk 2 anti ship missiles
- 1 × 100 mm/55 compact gun
- 2 × twin 40 mm/70 Breda Bofors guns
- 1 × 8-cell Crotale surface to air missile launcher (24 missiles)
- 4 × 550 mm torpedo tubes (F17P torpedoes)
|
- 8 SSM-700K Hae Sung I (Sea Star) anti-ship missiles
- 2 × Simbad surface-to-air missiles
- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cal Strales Compact gun
- 1 × twin Breda 40 mm/70 guns
- 6 × 324 mm torpedo tubes
- DART 76 mm Oto Melara guided ammunition
|
| Propulsion |
2 shaft, SEMT Pielstick diesel engines |
2 shaft, 4 MTU 20V 1163 TB92 diesel engines 23,400 hp (17,400 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Al Madinah-class or Almirante Padilla-class?
The Al Madinah-class has greater displacement at 2,610 tons compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 2,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Al Madinah-class or Almirante Padilla-class?
The Al Madinah-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Al Madinah-class or Almirante Padilla-class?
The Al Madinah-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Al Madinah-class or Almirante Padilla-class?
The Al Madinah-class is longer at 115.0 meters compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 99.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Al Madinah-class and Almirante Padilla-class have?
The Al Madinah-class has a larger crew complement of 179 compared to the Almirante Padilla-class's 92 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Al Madinah-class or Almirante Padilla-class?
Both the Al Madinah-class and Almirante Padilla-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.