Charles F. Adams vs Hobart

The Charles F. Adams and the Hobart are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 4,526 tons for the Charles F. Adams vs 7,000 tons for the Hobart. The Charles F. Adams reaches 33 knots vs 28 knots for the Hobart. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Charles F. Adams vs 5,000 for the Hobart. The Charles F. Adams carries a crew of 333 vs 186 for the Hobart. The Charles F. Adams was produced in 29 units vs 3 for the Hobart. The Charles F. Adams was commissioned in 1960, 57 years before the Hobart (2017).

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
Spanish guided-missile destroyer, 7,000 tons displacement, uses a combined diesel or gas propulsion system.
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Navantia
Year introduced 2017
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price $2,020 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 7,000 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots â—‰
Range 5,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 147.2 m â—‰
Beam 18.6 m â—‰
Crew 186 â—‰
Propulsion Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) arrangement: 2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines (17,500 kW each), 2 × Caterpillar Bravo 16 V Bravo diesel engines (5,650 kW each)
Armament
  • 48-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (SM-2, RIM-162 ESSM, SM-6, Tomahawk)
  • 2 x 4-canister Naval Strike Missile launchers
  • 2 × 2-tube Mark 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers (MU90 Impact torpedoes)
  • 1 × 5"/64 calibre Mark 45 mod 4 main gun
  • 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 mod 2 Typhoon RWS
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Hobart-class?
The Hobart-class has greater displacement at 7,000 tons compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,526 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Hobart-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Hobart-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Hobart-class?
The Hobart-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Hobart-class?
The Hobart-class is longer at 147.2 meters compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Charles F. Adams-class and Hobart-class have?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a larger crew complement of 333 compared to the Hobart-class's 186 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Hobart-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Hobart-class.