Bhumibol Adulyadej vs Chi Yang
The Bhumibol Adulyadej and the Chi Yang are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 3,700 tons for the Bhumibol Adulyadej vs 4,130 tons for the Chi Yang. The Bhumibol Adulyadej reaches 33 knots vs 27 knots for the Chi Yang. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Bhumibol Adulyadej vs 4,500 for the Chi Yang. The Bhumibol Adulyadej carries a crew of 141 vs 257 for the Chi Yang. The Bhumibol Adulyadej was produced in 1 units vs 46 for the Chi Yang. The Bhumibol Adulyadej was commissioned in 2019, 50 years after the Chi Yang (1969).
| Thai frigate, introduced in 2019, displaces 3,700 tons and has a crew of 141. | |
| Origin | 🇹🇠Thailand |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | $482 million |
| American frigate, 4,130 tons displacement, propelled by a Westinghouse steam turbine. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Todd Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1969 |
| Number built | 46 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,700 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 33.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 124.1 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 141 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Diesel engine MTU 16V1163 M94 (11,840 kW) and 1 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine (25,100 kW) |
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| Displacement | 4,130 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 134.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 257 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Westinghouse steam turbine, 2 × 1,200 psi boilers, 35,000 shp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chi Yang-class?
The Chi Yang-class has greater displacement at 4,130 tons compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 3,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chi Yang-class?
The Bhumibol Adulyadej-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Chi Yang-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chi Yang-class?
The Chi Yang-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chi Yang-class?
The Chi Yang-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 124.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class and Chi Yang-class have?
The Chi Yang-class has a larger crew complement of 257 compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 141 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Chi Yang-class?
The Chi Yang-class has been built in greater numbers with 46 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class.