Bhumibol Adulyadej vs Oliver Hazard Perry
The Bhumibol Adulyadej and the Oliver Hazard Perry are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 3,700 tons for the Bhumibol Adulyadej vs 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Bhumibol Adulyadej reaches 33 knots vs 30 knots for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Bhumibol Adulyadej vs 4,500 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Bhumibol Adulyadej carries a crew of 141 vs 176 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Bhumibol Adulyadej was produced in 1 units vs 71 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Cost per hull is $482M for the Bhumibol Adulyadej vs $122M for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Bhumibol Adulyadej was commissioned in 2019, 42 years after the Oliver Hazard Perry (1977).
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 4,165 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 136.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 176 â—‰ |
| 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 Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 3,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Bhumibol Adulyadej-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-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 Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 124.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class and Oliver Hazard Perry-class have?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has a larger crew complement of 176 compared to the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class's 141 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Bhumibol Adulyadej-class is more expensive at approximately $482 million per unit compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class at $122 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Bhumibol Adulyadej-class.