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Chi Yang vs Leopard

Chi Yang vs Leopard at a glance — displacement 4,130 vs 2,337 tons, length 134 vs 100 m, speed 27 vs 24 knots, crew 257 vs 205.

Specifications
Chi Yang Leopard
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Air-defense frigate
Manufacturer Todd Shipyard HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Year introduced 1969 1957
Number built 46 units 7 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,130 tons 2,337 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots 7,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 134.0 m 100.0 m
Beam 14.3 m 12.0 m
Crew 257 205
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Armament & Systems
Chi Yang Leopard
Armament
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  • 1 × Mk-16 8–cell ASROC launcher
  • 2 × dual Mark 32 Mark 46 torpedo launchers
  • 1 × Mk-25 8–cell RIM-7 Sea Sparrow (BPDMS)
  • 1 × Mk-29 8–cell RIM-7H Improved Sea Sparrow (IBPDMS)
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS
  • Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × twin 4.5 in guns Mark 6
  • 1 × twin 40 mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2
  • 1 × single 40 mm Bofors gun Mark 9
  • 1 × Squid A/S mortar
Propulsion 1 × Westinghouse steam turbine, 2 × 1,200 psi boilers, 35,000 shp 8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Chi Yang-class or Leopard-class?
The Chi Yang-class has greater displacement at 4,130 tons compared to the Leopard-class's 2,337 tons.
Which is faster, the Chi Yang-class or Leopard-class?
The Chi Yang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Leopard-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Chi Yang-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Chi Yang-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Chi Yang-class or Leopard-class?
The Chi Yang-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Leopard-class's 100.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Chi Yang-class and Leopard-class have?
The Chi Yang-class has a larger crew complement of 257 compared to the Leopard-class's 205 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Chi Yang-class or Leopard-class?
The Chi Yang-class has been built in greater numbers with 46 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Leopard-class.