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Bronstein vs Farragut

Bronstein vs Farragut at a glance — displacement 2,960 vs 5,739 tons, length 113 vs 156 m, speed 26 vs 32 knots, crew 196 vs 360.

Specifications
Bronstein Farragut
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Frigate Destroyer
Type Frigate Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Avondale Shipyards Bethlehem Steel Quincy
Year introduced 1963 1959
Number built 2 units 10 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,960 tons 5,739 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 3,476 nm at 20 knots 5,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 113.0 m 156.2 m
Beam 12.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 196 360
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Armament & Systems
Bronstein Farragut
Armament
  • MK-16 octuple RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 6 torpedo tubes (2 MK 32 triple torpedo mounts)
  • 1 twin 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber MK 33 guns
  • 1 Mk 42 5-inch (127 mm)/54 dual-purpose gun
  • 1 Mk 10 Mod 0 missile launcher for Terrier SAM (later SM-1ER Standard Missile)
  • 1 Mk 112 ASROC launcher
  • 2 12.75-inch (324 mm) Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes
  • 2 Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
Propulsion 2 Foster-Wheeler 600 PSI boilers, 1 Westinghouse turbine coupled to 1 de Laval locked-train double reduction gears, 1 shaft: 22,000 shp (16,000 kW) 2 shafts, 2 geared steam turbines, 4 water-tube boilers (85,000 shp)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bronstein-class or Farragut-class?
The Farragut-class has greater displacement at 5,739 tons compared to the Bronstein-class's 2,960 tons.
Which is faster, the Bronstein-class or Farragut-class?
The Farragut-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Bronstein-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bronstein-class or Farragut-class?
The Farragut-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Bronstein-class's 3,476 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bronstein-class or Farragut-class?
The Farragut-class is longer at 156.2 meters compared to the Bronstein-class's 113.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bronstein-class and Farragut-class have?
The Farragut-class has a larger crew complement of 360 compared to the Bronstein-class's 196 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bronstein-class or Farragut-class?
The Farragut-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Bronstein-class.