Charles F. Adams vs Type 051C

Overview

The Charles F. Adams and the Type 051C are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 4,526 tons for the Charles F. Adams vs 7,100 tons for the Type 051C. The Charles F. Adams reaches 33 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 051C.

The Charles F. Adams was produced in 29 units vs 20 for the Type 051C. The Charles F. Adams was commissioned in 1960, 46 years before the Type 051C (2006).

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
Chinese guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2006, displaces 7,100 tons.
Origin πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
Year introduced 2006
Number built 20 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
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 7,100 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 155.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.1 m β—‰
Crew --
Propulsion 2 indigenous steam turbines
Armament
  • 48 Γ— S-300FM (SA-N-20) surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 Γ— YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 Γ— 100 mm H/PJ-87 dual purpose gun
  • 2 Γ— Type 730 30 mm seven-barrel Gatling gun close-in weapons systems
  • 2 Γ— 3 324 mm torpedo launchers carrying Yu-7 torpedoes
  • 2 Γ— 15 Type 946 decoy launchers
  • 2 Γ— 18 Type 726-4 decoy launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Type 051C-class?
The Type 051C-class has greater displacement at 7,100 tons compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 4,526 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Type 051C-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Type 051C-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Type 051C-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 051C-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Type 051C-class?
The Type 051C-class is longer at 155.0 meters compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 133.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Type 051C-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 20 vessels of the Type 051C-class.