Charles F. Adams vs Takanami

Overview

The Charles F. Adams and the Takanami are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 4,526 tons for the Charles F. Adams vs 4,725 tons for the Takanami. The Charles F. Adams reaches 33 knots vs 30 knots for the Takanami. The Charles F. Adams carries a crew of 333 vs 175 for the Takanami.

The Charles F. Adams was produced in 29 units vs 5 for the Takanami. The Charles F. Adams was commissioned in 1960, 43 years before the Takanami (2003).

American guided-missile destroyer, 4,526 tons displacement, introduced in 1960 and built in 29 units.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works
Year introduced 1960
Number built 29 units
Estimated unit price NA
Japanese destroyer, introduced in 2003, displaces 4,725 tons and utilizes two shafts.
Origin πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2003
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,526 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 33.0 knots β—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots
Length 133.0 m β—‰
Beam 14.0 m β—‰
Crew 333 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52,000 kW); 2 shafts; 4 Γ— 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 Γ— 5-inch (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 1 Γ— RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 2 Γ— Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes (6 torpedoes)
Displacement 4,725 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 151.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.4 m β—‰
Crew 175 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— Ishikawajima Harima LM-2500 gas turbines, 2 Γ— Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1C gas turbines, 60,000 shp (45 MW), 2 shafts
Armament
  • 1 Γ— Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun
  • 2 Γ— missile canister up to 8 Type 90 (SSM-1B)
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 Γ— Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
  • VLS Mk 41 (32 cells)
  • Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM
  • RUM-139 VL ASROC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Takanami-class?
The Takanami-class has greater displacement at 4,725 tons compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,526 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Takanami-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Takanami-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Takanami-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Takanami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Takanami-class?
The Takanami-class is longer at 151.0 meters compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 133.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Charles F. Adams-class and Takanami-class have?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a larger crew complement of 333 compared to the Takanami-class's 175 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Takanami-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Takanami-class.