Bremen vs Halifax
Bremen vs Halifax at a glance — displacement 3,680 vs 4,735 tons, length 130 vs 134 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots, crew 222 vs 255.
Specifications
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Bremen |
Halifax |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Bremer Vulkan |
Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd. |
| Year introduced |
1982 |
1991 |
| Number built |
8 units |
12 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
3,680 tons |
4,735 tons |
| Maximum speed |
30.0 knots |
30.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 16 knots |
9,500 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
130.5 m |
134.1 m |
| Beam |
14.6 m |
16.4 m |
| Crew |
222 |
255 |
Armament & Systems
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Bremen |
Halifax |
| Armament |
- 1 × OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun
- 2 × Mauser MLG27 27 mm autocannons
- 1 × 8-cell launch system (16 × Sea Sparrow surface to air missiles)
- 2 × MK 49 launcher (21 × RAM each)
- 2 × quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
- 2 × Mark 32 324-mm twin torpedo launchers (8 × DM4A1 or Mark 46 torpedo)
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- 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon block II missiles
- 16 × RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow block II
- 1 × Bofors 57 mm Mk 3 gun
- 1 × Phalanx CIWS (Mk 15 Mod 21)
- 4 × 12.7 mm M2HQ Mini Typhoon remote weapon stations
- 2 × twin 324 mm Mk 32 torpedo tubes for 24 × Honeywell Mk 46 Mod 5 torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
CODOG (Combined diesel or gas): 2 × MTU 20V956 TB92 diesel engines (8.14 MW total), 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (38 MW total) |
CODOG: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (47,500 shp), 1 × SEMT Pielstick 20PA6V280 diesel engine (8,800 shp) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Bremen-class or Halifax-class?
The Halifax-class has greater displacement at 4,735 tons compared to the Bremen-class's 3,680 tons.
Which is faster, the Bremen-class or Halifax-class?
Both the Bremen-class and Halifax-class have a maximum speed of 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bremen-class or Halifax-class?
The Halifax-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the Bremen-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bremen-class or Halifax-class?
The Halifax-class is longer at 134.1 meters compared to the Bremen-class's 130.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Bremen-class and Halifax-class have?
The Halifax-class has a larger crew complement of 255 compared to the Bremen-class's 222 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bremen-class or Halifax-class?
The Halifax-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Bremen-class.