Arleigh Burke vs Type 052
The Arleigh Burke and the Type 052 are both Destroyer classes. The Arleigh Burke displaces 9,900 tons — 2.1x the Type 052's 4,674 tons. The Arleigh Burke reaches 31 knots vs 31 knots for the Type 052. Operational range is 4,400 nautical miles for the Arleigh Burke vs 5,000 for the Type 052. The Arleigh Burke carries a crew of 323 vs 266 for the Type 052. The Arleigh Burke was produced in 78 units vs 2 for the Type 052. The Arleigh Burke was commissioned in 1991, 3 years before the Type 052 (1994).
| 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 | 4,674 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 144.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 266 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 x General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (55,000 shp) or 2 x Zorya-Mashproekt DA80 gas turbines (48,600 shp); 2 x MTU 12V 1163 TB83 diesels (8,840 shp) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has greater displacement at 9,900 tons compared to the Type 052-class's 4,674 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052-class?
The Type 052-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052-class?
The Type 052-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 4,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is longer at 155.3 meters compared to the Type 052-class's 144.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Type 052-class have?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a larger crew complement of 323 compared to the Type 052-class's 266 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Type 052-class.