Almirante Brown vs Leander
The Almirante Brown and the Leander are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 3,360 tons for the Almirante Brown vs 2,350 tons for the Leander. The Almirante Brown reaches 30 knots vs 27 knots for the Leander. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Almirante Brown vs 4,000 for the Leander. The Almirante Brown carries a crew of 200 vs 260 for the Leander. The Almirante Brown was produced in 4 units vs 26 for the Leander. The Almirante Brown was commissioned in 1983, 20 years after the Leander (1963).
| German destroyer, introduced in 1983, utilizes a COGAG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Blohm+Voss |
| Year introduced | 1983 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British frigate, introduced in 1963, displaced 2,350 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Harland & Wolff Ltd |
| Year introduced | 1963 |
| Number built | 26 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,360 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 125.9 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 15.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 200 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2-shaft COGAG; 2 × Olympus TM 3B gas turbines, 51,800 shp (38,600 kW); 2 × Tyne RM-IC gas turbines, 10,200 shp (7,600 kW) |
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| Displacement | 2,350 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 113.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 260 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 Babcock & Wilcox oil-fired boilers, geared steam turbines, 22,370 kilowatts (30,000 hp), 2 shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Almirante Brown-class or Leander-class?
The Almirante Brown-class has greater displacement at 3,360 tons compared to the Leander-class's 2,350 tons.
Which is faster, the Almirante Brown-class or Leander-class?
The Almirante Brown-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Leander-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Almirante Brown-class or Leander-class?
The Almirante Brown-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Leander-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Almirante Brown-class or Leander-class?
The Almirante Brown-class is longer at 125.9 meters compared to the Leander-class's 113.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Almirante Brown-class and Leander-class have?
The Leander-class has a larger crew complement of 260 compared to the Almirante Brown-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Almirante Brown-class or Leander-class?
The Leander-class has been built in greater numbers with 26 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Almirante Brown-class.