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Artigliere vs Wielingen

Artigliere vs Wielingen at a glance — displacement 2,506 vs 2,283 tons, length 113 vs 106 m, speed 35 vs 28 knots, crew 185 vs 160.

Specifications
Artigliere Wielingen
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇧🇪 Belgium
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) Boelwerf Shipyard
Year introduced 1977 1976
Number built 4 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,506 tons 2,283 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 4,300 nm at 16 knots 4,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 113.2 m 106.4 m
Beam 11.3 m 12.3 m
Crew 185 160
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Armament & Systems
Artigliere Wielingen
Armament
  • 8 x Otomat Mk 2 SSMs
  • 1 x Mk.29 octuple launcher for Sea Sparrow / Aspide SAM
  • 2 x Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes
  • 1 x OTO Melara 127/54 mm gun
  • 2 x OTO Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO compact gun
  • 1 x 100 mm Creusot-Loire automatic cannon
  • 1 x RIM-7 Sea Sparrow launcher with 8 missiles
  • 1 x MM38 Exocet launcher with 4 missiles
  • 1 x 375 mm Creusot-Loire depth charge launcher
  • 2 x ECAN Type L5 torpedo tubes with 10 torpedoes
Propulsion CODOG scheme: 2 x GE / Fiat LM2500 gas turbines (50,000 shp) and 2 x Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A230-20 diesel engines (7,800 shp) CODOG: 1 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (21,000 kW) and 2 Cockerill CO 240 V12 diesel engines (4,500 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Artigliere-class or Wielingen-class?
The Artigliere-class has greater displacement at 2,506 tons compared to the Wielingen-class's 2,283 tons.
Which is faster, the Artigliere-class or Wielingen-class?
The Artigliere-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Wielingen-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Artigliere-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Artigliere-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Artigliere-class or Wielingen-class?
The Artigliere-class is longer at 113.2 meters compared to the Wielingen-class's 106.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Artigliere-class and Wielingen-class have?
The Artigliere-class has a larger crew complement of 185 compared to the Wielingen-class's 160 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Artigliere-class or Wielingen-class?
Both the Artigliere-class and Wielingen-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.