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Arleigh Burke vs Hatakaze

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Specifications
Arleigh Burke Hatakaze
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1991 1986
Number built 78 units 2 units
Estimated unit price $2,200 million $416 million
Displacement 9,900 tons 6,096 tons
Maximum speed 31.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 4,400 nm at 20 knots NA
Length 155.3 m 150.0 m
Beam 20.0 m 16.4 m
Crew 323 260
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Armament & Systems
Arleigh Burke Hatakaze
Armament
  • 1 × 127 mm/54 Mk 45 Mod 1/2 or 1 × 127 mm/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 lightweight gun
  • 1 or 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 1 × SeaRAM (on select ships)
  • 2 × 25 mm M242 Bushmaster equipped Mk 38 machine gun systems
  • 4 × 12.7 mm M2 Browning heavy machine guns
  • 2 × Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (Flights I & II only)
  • 4 × Naval Strike Missile (DDG-62)
  • 90 or 96 cell Mk 41 vertical launching system (BGM-109 Tomahawk, RIM-161 SM-3, RIM-174 SM-6, RIM-156 SM-2ER Blk. IV, RIM-66 SM-2MR, RIM-162 ESSM, RUM-139 vertical launch ASROC)
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (Mark 46, Mark 50, or Mark 54 lightweight torpedoes)
  • 1 × Optical Dazzling Interdictor, Navy (on select ships)
  • 1 × HELIOS laser (DDG-88)
  • RGM-84 Harpoon SSM
  • Standard missile MR SAM
  • ASROC anti-submarine rocket
  • 2 × 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 2 × 20 mm CIWS
  • 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
Propulsion 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines each generating 26,250 bhp (19,570 kW); coupled to two shafts, each driving a five-bladed reversible controllable-pitch propeller; Total output: 105,000 bhp (78,000 kW) 2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A gas turbines for cruising, 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines for high speed only, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW), 2 shafts

Overview

The Arleigh Burke and the Hatakaze are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 9,900 tons for the Arleigh Burke vs 6,096 tons for the Hatakaze. The Arleigh Burke reaches 31 knots vs 30 knots for the Hatakaze. The Arleigh Burke carries a crew of 323 vs 260 for the Hatakaze.

The Arleigh Burke was produced in 78 units vs 2 for the Hatakaze. Cost per hull is $2,200M for the Arleigh Burke vs $416M for the Hatakaze. The Arleigh Burke was commissioned in 1991, 5 years after the Hatakaze (1986).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has greater displacement at 9,900 tons compared to the Hatakaze-class's 6,096 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Hatakaze-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a longer range at 4,400 nautical miles compared to the Hatakaze-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is longer at 155.3 meters compared to the Hatakaze-class's 150.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Hatakaze-class have?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a larger crew complement of 323 compared to the Hatakaze-class's 260 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is more expensive at approximately $2.2 billion per unit compared to the Hatakaze-class at $416 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Hatakaze-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hatakaze-class.