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Anzac vs Incheon

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Specifications
Anzac Incheon
Origin 🇦🇺 Australia 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer AMECON Hyundai Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1996 2013
Number built 10 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,600 tons 3,300 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm 4,500 nm at 18 knots
Length 118.0 m 114.0 m
Beam 14.8 m 14.0 m
Crew 179 140
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Anzac Incheon
Armament
  • 1 x 5"/54 calibre Mark 45 mod 2 main gun
  • 8-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (32 x RIM-162 ESSM)
  • 2 x 4-canister Harpoon or NSM anti-ship missiles
  • 20-cell GWS.35 VLS (20 x Sea Ceptor missiles)
  • 2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo launchers (MU90 Impact or Mark 46 torpedoes)
  • 1 x 20mm Vulcan Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x .50cal machine guns on Mini Typhoon mounts
  • 6 x .50cal machine guns crew served
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × triple torpedo tubes for K745 Blue Shark torpedo
  • 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS
  • 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missile
  • 8 × Haeryong Tactical Land Attack Missile
Propulsion Combined Diesel or Gas (CODOG): 1 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbine, 30,172 hp (22,499 kW); 2 × MTU 12V1163 TB83 diesel engines, 8,840 hp (6,590 kW) each CODOG: 2 × MTU 12V 1163 TB83 diesel engine, 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine

Overview

The Anzac and the Incheon are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 3,600 tons for the Anzac vs 3,300 tons for the Incheon. The Anzac reaches 27 knots vs 30 knots for the Incheon. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Anzac vs 4,500 for the Incheon. The Anzac carries a crew of 179 vs 140 for the Incheon.

The Anzac was produced in 10 units vs 6 for the Incheon. The Anzac was commissioned in 1996, 17 years before the Incheon (2013).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Anzac-class or Incheon-class?
The Anzac-class has greater displacement at 3,600 tons compared to the Incheon-class's 3,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Anzac-class or Incheon-class?
The Incheon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Anzac-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Anzac-class or Incheon-class?
The Anzac-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Incheon-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Anzac-class or Incheon-class?
The Anzac-class is longer at 118.0 meters compared to the Incheon-class's 114.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Anzac-class and Incheon-class have?
The Anzac-class has a larger crew complement of 179 compared to the Incheon-class's 140 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Anzac-class or Incheon-class?
The Anzac-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Incheon-class.