Arleigh Burke vs Horizon
Overview
The Arleigh Burke and the Horizon are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 9,900 tons for the Arleigh Burke vs 7,050 tons for the Horizon. The Arleigh Burke reaches 31 knots vs 29 knots for the Horizon. Operational range is 4,400 nautical miles for the Arleigh Burke vs 6,100 for the Horizon. The Arleigh Burke carries a crew of 323 vs 236 for the Horizon.
The Arleigh Burke was produced in 78 units vs 4 for the Horizon. The Arleigh Burke was commissioned in 1991, 16 years before the Horizon (2007).
| American guided-missile destroyer, 9,900 tons displacement, entered service in 1991. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 78 units |
| Estimated unit price | $2,200 million |
| Displacement | 9,900 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,400 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 155.3 m ◉ |
| Beam | 20.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 323 ◉ |
| 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) |
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| Displacement | 7,050 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 29.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,100 nm at 3500 knots ◉ |
| Length | 152.9 m ◉ |
| Beam | 20.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 236 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG scheme: 2 × GE/Avio General Electric LM2500 Plus TAG, 20.500 kW (27.491 hp) each; 2 × diesel engines SEMT Pielstick 12PA6 STC 4.320 kW (5.793 hp) each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Horizon-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has greater displacement at 9,900 tons compared to the Horizon-class's 7,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Horizon-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Horizon-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Horizon-class?
The Horizon-class has a longer range at 6,100 nautical miles compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 4,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Horizon-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is longer at 155.3 meters compared to the Horizon-class's 152.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Horizon-class have?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a larger crew complement of 323 compared to the Horizon-class's 236 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Horizon-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Horizon-class.