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Belknap vs Jeanne d’Arc

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Specifications
Belknap Jeanne d’Arc
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Cruiser Cruiser
Type Guided-missile cruiser Helicopter cruiser
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works DCAN
Year introduced 1964 1964
Number built 9 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 7,930 tons 10,575 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range NA 6,800 nm at 3000 knots
Length 167.0 m 182.0 m
Beam 17.0 m 24.0 m
Crew 477 627
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Armament & Systems
Belknap Jeanne d’Arc
Armament
  • 1 × Mk 10 Mod 7 Guided Missile Launching System with 40 SM-2ER Standard missiles
  • 20 × RUR-5 ASROC Antisubmarine Missiles
  • 2 × 4 Harpoon missile launchers
  • 2 × 3 Mark 46 torpedo launchers
  • 1 × 5 Inch/54-caliber Mk. 42 gun
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 6 × Exocet-38 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × 100 mm gun turrets
  • 4 × 12.7mm machine guns
Propulsion four 1200 psi (8300 kPa) boilers, two geared steam turbines, two shafts. 85,000 shp (63,384 kW) Four 10,000 horsepower (7.5 MW) power plants with automatic heating, 29 420 kW

Overview

The Belknap and the Jeanne d’Arc are both Cruiser classes.

Displacement is 7,930 tons for the Belknap vs 10,575 tons for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Belknap reaches 32 knots vs 28 knots for the Jeanne d’Arc. The Belknap carries a crew of 477 vs 627 for the Jeanne d’Arc.

The Belknap was produced in 9 units vs 1 for the Jeanne d’Arc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Belknap-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has greater displacement at 10,575 tons compared to the Belknap-class's 7,930 tons.
Which is faster, the Belknap-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Belknap-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Jeanne d’Arc-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Belknap-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has a longer range at 6,800 nautical miles compared to the Belknap-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Belknap-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class is longer at 182.0 meters compared to the Belknap-class's 167.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Belknap-class and Jeanne d’Arc-class have?
The Jeanne d’Arc-class has a larger crew complement of 627 compared to the Belknap-class's 477 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Belknap-class or Jeanne d’Arc-class?
The Belknap-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Jeanne d’Arc-class.