Cheng Kung vs Chungnam
Cheng Kung vs Chungnam at a glance — displacement 4,300 vs 4,300 tons, length 138 vs 129 m.
Specifications
|
Cheng Kung |
Chungnam |
| Origin |
🇹🇼 Taiwan |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Guided-missile frigate |
Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer |
China Shipbuilding Corporation |
Hyundai Heavy Industries, SK Oceanplant |
| Year introduced |
1993 |
2024 |
| Number built |
10 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$300 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
4,300 tons |
4,300 tons |
| Maximum speed |
29.0 knots |
NA |
| Range |
5,000 nm at 18 knots |
NA |
| Length |
138.8 m |
129.0 m |
| Beam |
14.0 m |
14.8 m |
| Crew |
235 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Cheng Kung |
Chungnam |
| Armament |
- 1 × Mk 13 Launcher for RIM-66 Standard MR missiles
- 2 × triple Mark 32 torpedo tubes with Mark 46 anti-submarine torpedoes
- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun
- 2 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 guns
- 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS point defense cannon
- 2 × Type 75 20 mm/68 caliber guns
- 4 × Hsiung Feng II SSM
- 4 × Hsiung Feng III SSM
|
- 1 × 127 mm/L62 Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
- 16 × K-VLS cells
- 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missiles
- 1 × Phalanx CIWS · 1 × K-SAAM launcher
|
| Propulsion |
2 × General Electric LM-2500 gas turbines, 41,000 shp (31,000 kW); 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 720 hp (540 kW) |
Combined diesel-electric or gas (CODLOG) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Cheng Kung-class or Chungnam-class?
Both the Cheng Kung-class and Chungnam-class displace 4,300 tons.
Which is longer, the Cheng Kung-class or Chungnam-class?
The Cheng Kung-class is longer at 138.8 meters compared to the Chungnam-class's 129.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cheng Kung-class or Chungnam-class?
The Cheng Kung-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Chungnam-class.