Brahmaputra vs DD-963 Spruance
The Brahmaputra and the DD-963 Spruance are both Destroyer classes. The DD-963 Spruance displaces 8,170 tons — 2.1x the Brahmaputra's 3,850 tons. The Brahmaputra reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the DD-963 Spruance. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Brahmaputra vs 6,000 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Brahmaputra carries a crew of 350 vs 334 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Brahmaputra was produced in 3 units vs 31 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Brahmaputra was commissioned in 2000, 25 years after the DD-963 Spruance (1975).
| Indian guided-missile frigate, introduced in 2000, has a 3,850 tons displacement. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| American destroyer, introduced in 1975, propelled by four gas turbines generating 80,000 shaft horsepower. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,850 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 126.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 350 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 BHEL Bhopal steam turbines delivering 22,370 kW (30,000 shp) to 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 8,170 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 172.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 334 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Brahmaputra-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has greater displacement at 8,170 tons compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 3,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Brahmaputra-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Brahmaputra-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Brahmaputra-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 126.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Brahmaputra-class and DD-963 Spruance-class have?
The Brahmaputra-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the DD-963 Spruance-class's 334 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Brahmaputra-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Brahmaputra-class.