Burak vs Descubierta
| French corvette, introduced in 2002, displaces 1,325 tons and is propelled by two SEMT-Pielstick diesels. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal de Lorient |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,325 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 23.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 80.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 90 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × SEMT-Pielstick 12PC2V400 diesels, 12,000 hp (8.95 MW) |
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| Displacement | 1,482 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 88.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 118 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft, 4 MTU-Bazán 16V 956 TB91 diesel engines, 16,000 hp (12,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Burak-class or Descubierta-class?
The Descubierta-class has greater displacement at 1,482 tons compared to the Burak-class's 1,325 tons.
Which is faster, the Burak-class or Descubierta-class?
The Descubierta-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Burak-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Burak-class or Descubierta-class?
The Burak-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Descubierta-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Burak-class or Descubierta-class?
The Descubierta-class is longer at 88.8 meters compared to the Burak-class's 80.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Burak-class and Descubierta-class have?
The Descubierta-class has a larger crew complement of 118 compared to the Burak-class's 90 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Burak-class or Descubierta-class?
The Descubierta-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Burak-class.