Cassard vs Tourville
Cassard vs Tourville at a glance — displacement 5,000 vs 5,745 tons, length 139 vs 152 m, speed 29 vs 32 knots, crew 250 vs 292.
Specifications
|
Cassard |
Tourville |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Arsenal de Lorient (DCAN) |
Arsenal de Lorient |
| Year introduced |
1988 |
1974 |
| Number built |
2 units |
3 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
5,000 tons |
5,745 tons |
| Maximum speed |
29.0 knots |
32.0 knots |
| Range |
8,000 nm at 17 knots |
5,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
139.0 m |
152.8 m |
| Beam |
14.0 m |
15.3 m |
| Crew |
250 |
292 |
Armament & Systems
|
Cassard |
Tourville |
| Armament |
- 1 × Mk 13 launcher (40 × Standard SM-1MR anti-air missiles)
- 8 × MM40 Exocet anti-ship missiles
- 2 × fixed torpedo tubes (10 × L5 mod 4 torpedoes)
- 1 × Creusot-Loire Compact 100 mm/55 Mod 68 DP gun
- 2 × 20 mm F2 anti-aircraft guns
- 4 × 12.7 mm machine guns
- 2 × Sadral sextuple launcher (39 × Mistral CIWS anti-air missiles)
|
- 6 x single Exocet MM38 anti-ship missiles
- 1 x Malafon anti-submarine missile launcher
- 2 x single L5 torpedo launchers
- 2 or 3 x single 100 mm guns
- 2 x single 20 mm autocannon
- 4 x single 12.7 mm machine guns
- 1 x Crotale anti-aircraft missile system
|
| Propulsion |
4 × SEMT Pielstick 18PA6-V280 BTC diesel engines 31,000 kW (42,000 hp), 2 shafts |
2 shafts; 2 steam turbines; 4 water-tube boilers; 54,400 shp |
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Which has greater displacement, the Cassard-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class has greater displacement at 5,745 tons compared to the Cassard-class's 5,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Cassard-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Cassard-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cassard-class or Tourville-class?
The Cassard-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Tourville-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cassard-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class is longer at 152.8 meters compared to the Cassard-class's 139.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Cassard-class and Tourville-class have?
The Tourville-class has a larger crew complement of 292 compared to the Cassard-class's 250 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cassard-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Cassard-class.