Charles F. Adams vs Delhi

The Charles F. Adams and the Delhi are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 4,526 tons for the Charles F. Adams vs 6,200 tons for the Delhi. The Charles F. Adams reaches 33 knots vs 32 knots for the Delhi. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Charles F. Adams vs 4,500 for the Delhi. The Charles F. Adams carries a crew of 333 vs 350 for the Delhi. The Charles F. Adams was produced in 29 units vs 3 for the Delhi. The Charles F. Adams was commissioned in 1960, 37 years before the Delhi (1997).

American guided-missile destroyer, 4,526 tons displacement, introduced in 1960 and built in 29 units.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works
Year introduced 1960
Number built 29 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indian guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 1997, propelled by gas turbines delivering 32.0 knots.
Origin 🇮🇳 India
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1997
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price $380 million
Displacement 4,526 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 33.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰
Length 133.0 m â—‰
Beam 14.0 m â—‰
Crew 333 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52,000 kW); 2 shafts; 4 × 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers
Armament
  • 1 Mk 11 or Mk 13 missile launcher for RIM-24 Tartar SAM, RIM-66 Standard (SM-1), and Harpoon anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 5-inch (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 1 × RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 2 × Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes (6 torpedoes)
Displacement 6,200 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 163.0 m â—‰
Beam 17.0 m â—‰
Crew 350 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × Zorya-Mashproekt M36E propulsion plants with DT-59 gas turbines 82,820 hp (61,760 kW)
Armament
  • 8 × BrahMos (slant launchers) anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × Shtil-1 single-arm surface-to-air missile launchers (total 48 missiles)
  • 32 × Barak 1 point-defence surface-to-air missiles (VLS launched)
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × RBU-6000 rocket launchers
  • Quintuple 533mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 rails of depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Delhi-class?
The Delhi-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,526 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Delhi-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Delhi-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Delhi-class?
The Delhi-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Delhi-class?
The Delhi-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Charles F. Adams-class and Delhi-class have?
The Delhi-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 333 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Delhi-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Delhi-class.