Burak vs Descubierta
Burak vs Descubierta at a glance — displacement 1,325 vs 1,482 tons, length 80 vs 88 m, speed 23 vs 25 knots, crew 90 vs 118.
Specifications
|
Burak |
Descubierta |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Type |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Manufacturer |
Arsenal de Lorient |
Arsenal de Cartagena |
| Year introduced |
2002 |
1978 |
| Number built |
6 units |
9 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,325 tons |
1,482 tons |
| Maximum speed |
23.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
4,500 nm at 15 knots |
4,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
80.5 m |
88.8 m |
| Beam |
10.2 m |
10.4 m |
| Crew |
90 |
118 |
Armament & Systems
|
Burak |
Descubierta |
| Armament |
- 4 × Exocet SSM
- 1 × 100 mm/55 or 76mm Oto Melara gun
- 2 × 20 mm guns
- 4 × L5 torpedoes
- 1 × 375 mm 6 barrel ASW A/S mortars
|
- 8 - Harpoon SSM (2 × 4)
- 8 - Aspide SAM (1 × 8)
- 1 - 76 mm gun
- 2 - 40 mm guns (2 × 1)
- 2 - Bofors 375mm Anti-submarine mortar (1 × 2)
- 6 - 12.75 in anti submarine torpedo tubes (2 × 3)
|
| Propulsion |
2 × SEMT-Pielstick 12PC2V400 diesels, 12,000 hp (8.95 MW) |
2 shaft, 4 MTU-Bazán 16V 956 TB91 diesel engines, 16,000 hp (12,000 kW) |
Detailed Comparison
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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.