Baden-Württemberg vs Oliver Hazard Perry
The Baden-Württemberg and the Oliver Hazard Perry are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 7,200 tons for the Baden-Württemberg vs 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Baden-Württemberg reaches 26 knots vs 30 knots for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Baden-Württemberg vs 4,500 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Baden-Württemberg carries a crew of 190 vs 176 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Baden-Württemberg was produced in 4 units vs 71 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Cost per hull is $816M for the Baden-Württemberg vs $122M for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Baden-Württemberg was commissioned in 2019, 42 years after the Oliver Hazard Perry (1977).
| German frigate, entered service in 2019, utilizes CODLAG propulsion for a maximum speed of 26 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $816 million |
| United States frigate, introduced in 1977, uses gas turbines to reach a speed of 30 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Bath Iron Works |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number built | 71 units |
| Estimated unit price | $122 million |
| Displacement | 7,200 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 26.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 149.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 18.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 190 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODLAG: 1 × 20 MW gas turbine, 2 × 4.7 MW electric motors, 4 × 2.9 MW diesel generators, 3 × gearboxes, 2 × shafts, 1 × 1 MW bow thruster |
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| Displacement | 4,165 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 136.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 176 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller; 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 350 hp (260 kW) retractable electric azimuth thrusters |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Baden-Württemberg-class has greater displacement at 7,200 tons compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 4,165 tons.
Which is faster, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Baden-Württemberg-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Baden-Württemberg-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Baden-Württemberg-class is longer at 149.5 meters compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 136.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Baden-Württemberg-class and Oliver Hazard Perry-class have?
The Baden-Württemberg-class has a larger crew complement of 190 compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 176 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Baden-Württemberg-class is more expensive at approximately $816 million per unit compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class at $122 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Baden-Württemberg-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Baden-Württemberg-class.