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Chakri Narubet vs Hyuga

Overview

The Chakri Narubet and the Hyuga are both Aircraft carrier classes.

Displacement is 11,670 tons for the Chakri Narubet vs 19,000 tons for the Hyuga. The Chakri Narubet reaches 25 knots vs 30 knots for the Hyuga. The Chakri Narubet carries a crew of 601 vs 360 for the Hyuga.

The Chakri Narubet was produced in 1 units vs 2 for the Hyuga. The Chakri Narubet was commissioned in 1997, 12 years before the Hyuga (2009).

Thai light aircraft carrier, introduced in 1997, displaces 11,670 tons and has a crew of 601.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand
Category Aircraft carrier
Type Light aircraft carrier
Manufacturer Bazรกn
Year introduced 1997
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price $285 million
Japanese destroyer/ASW carrier, 19,000 tons displacement, propelled by COGAG system.
Origin ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
Category Aircraft carrier
Type ASW carrier
Manufacturer IHI Marine United
Year introduced 2009
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 11,670 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots โ—‰
Range 10,000 nm at 12 knots
Length 182.7 m โ—‰
Beam 30.5 m โ—‰
Crew 601 โ—‰
Propulsion 2 ร— GE LM2500 gas turbines providing 22,125 shp (16,499 kW), 2 ร— Bazรกn-MTU 16V1163 TB83 diesel engines providing 5,600 bhp (4,200 kW), 2 ร— shafts with 5-bladed propellers
Armament
  • 2 ร— 12.7mm machine guns
  • 3 ร— sextuple Sadral launchers for Mistral surface-to-air missiles
  • 4 x 20mm Rheinmetall Mk 20 Rh-202 autocannons
Displacement 19,000 tons โ—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots โ—‰
Range NA
Length 197.0 m โ—‰
Beam 33.0 m โ—‰
Crew 360 โ—‰
Propulsion COGAG, 4 Ishikawajima Harima/ General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shaft horsepower (75 MW)
Armament
  • 16 cells Mk 41 VLS
  • 16 ESSM
  • 12 RUM-139 VL ASROC
  • 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12.7mm MG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Chakri Narubet-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class has greater displacement at 19,000 tons compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 11,670 tons.
Which is faster, the Chakri Narubet-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Chakri Narubet-class or Hyuga-class?
The Chakri Narubet-class has a longer range at 10,000 nautical miles compared to the Hyuga-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Chakri Narubet-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class is longer at 197.0 meters compared to the Chakri Narubet-class's 182.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Chakri Narubet-class and Hyuga-class have?
The Chakri Narubet-class has a larger crew complement of 601 compared to the Hyuga-class's 360 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Chakri Narubet-class or Hyuga-class?
The Hyuga-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Chakri Narubet-class.