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Cheng Kung vs Neustrashimy

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Specifications
Cheng Kung Neustrashimy
Origin 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer China Shipbuilding Corporation Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1993 1993
Number built 10 units 2 units
Estimated unit price $300 million NA
Displacement 4,300 tons 4,400 tons
Maximum speed 29.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 18 knots 4,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 138.8 m 129.0 m
Beam 14.0 m 15.6 m
Crew 235 210
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Armament & Systems
Cheng Kung Neustrashimy
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
  • 2 × 4 SS-N-25 anti-ship missiles
  • 4 × 8 VLS for SA-N-9 SAM
  • 1 × 12-tube RBU-6000 ASW launcher
  • 1 × 100mm gun
  • 2 × Kashtan CIWS
  • 6 × 533mm torpedo tubes for SS-N-15 or SS-N-16 or Type 53 torpedoes
Propulsion 2 × General Electric LM-2500 gas turbines, 41,000 shp (31,000 kW); 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 720 hp (540 kW) 2 shaft COGAG, 2x M70 or D090 cruise and 2x M90 boost gas turbines, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW)

Overview

The Cheng Kung and the Neustrashimy are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 4,300 tons for the Cheng Kung vs 4,400 tons for the Neustrashimy. The Cheng Kung reaches 29 knots vs 30 knots for the Neustrashimy. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Cheng Kung vs 4,500 for the Neustrashimy. The Cheng Kung carries a crew of 235 vs 210 for the Neustrashimy.

The Cheng Kung was produced in 10 units vs 2 for the Neustrashimy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Cheng Kung-class or Neustrashimy-class?
The Neustrashimy-class has greater displacement at 4,400 tons compared to the Cheng Kung-class's 4,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Cheng Kung-class or Neustrashimy-class?
The Neustrashimy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Cheng Kung-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cheng Kung-class or Neustrashimy-class?
The Cheng Kung-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Neustrashimy-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cheng Kung-class or Neustrashimy-class?
The Cheng Kung-class is longer at 138.8 meters compared to the Neustrashimy-class's 129.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Cheng Kung-class and Neustrashimy-class have?
The Cheng Kung-class has a larger crew complement of 235 compared to the Neustrashimy-class's 210 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cheng Kung-class or Neustrashimy-class?
The Cheng Kung-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Neustrashimy-class.