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Asagiri vs Duke

Asagiri vs Duke at a glance — displacement 4,900 vs 4,900 tons, length 137 vs 133 m, speed 30 vs 28 knots, crew 220 vs 185.

Specifications
Asagiri Duke
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Destroyer Frigate
Type General-purpose destroyer Anti-submarine frigate
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Yarrow Shipbuilders
Year introduced 1988 1987
Number built 8 units 16 units
Estimated unit price NA $165 million
Displacement 4,900 tons 4,900 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots 7,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 137.0 m 133.0 m
Beam 14.6 m 16.1 m
Crew 220 185
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Asagiri Duke
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 × Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 × ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
  • 1 × 32-cell Sea Ceptor GWS 35 VLS
  • 2 × quad Harpoon Block 1C (being replaced by Naval Strike Missile)
  • 2 × twin 12.75 in (324 mm) Sting Ray torpedo tubes
  • 1 × BAE 4.5 inch Mk 8 naval gun
  • 2 × 30 mm DS30M Mk2 guns or 2 × 30 mm DS30B guns
  • 2 × Browning .50 caliber heavy machine guns
  • 4 × General-purpose machine guns
Propulsion 4 × KHI-RR SM1A gas turbines, 54,000 shp (40,268 kW), 2 shafts, cp props CODLAG: 4 × 1,510 kW (2,025 hp) Paxman Valenta 12CM diesel generators or 4 × 1,650 kW (2,210 shp) MTU 12V4000 M53 diesel generators; 2 × GEC electric motors delivering 2,980 kW (3,996 hp) each; 2 × Rolls-Royce Marine Spey SM1C delivering 19,500 kW (26,150 hp)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Asagiri-class or Duke-class?
The Duke-class has greater displacement at 4,900 tons compared to the Asagiri-class's 4,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Asagiri-class or Duke-class?
The Asagiri-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Duke-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Asagiri-class or Duke-class?
The Duke-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Asagiri-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Asagiri-class or Duke-class?
The Asagiri-class is longer at 137.0 meters compared to the Duke-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Asagiri-class and Duke-class have?
The Asagiri-class has a larger crew complement of 220 compared to the Duke-class's 185 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Asagiri-class or Duke-class?
The Duke-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Asagiri-class.