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Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin vs Hobart

Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin vs Hobart at a glance — displacement 6,520 vs 7,000 tons, length 150 vs 147 m, speed 30 vs 28 knots, crew 300 vs 186.

Specifications
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Hobart
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Hyundai Heavy Industries Navantia
Year introduced 2003 2017
Number built 6 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA $2,020 million
Displacement 6,520 tons 7,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range NA 5,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 150.0 m 147.2 m
Beam 17.4 m 18.6 m
Crew 300 186
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Armament & Systems
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin Hobart
Armament
  • 1 × 5 inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 × 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS
  • 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS
  • 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missiles
  • 32-cell Mk 41 VLS for SM-2 Block IIIA
  • 24-cell K-VLS for K-ASROC Red Shark and Hyunmoo III
  • 8 x Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 2 x triple 324 mm anti-submarine torpedo tubes
  • 48-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (SM-2, RIM-162 ESSM, SM-6, Tomahawk)
  • 2 x 4-canister Naval Strike Missile launchers
  • 2 × 2-tube Mark 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers (MU90 Impact torpedoes)
  • 1 × 5"/64 calibre Mark 45 mod 4 main gun
  • 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 mod 2 Typhoon RWS
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS
Propulsion Hanhwa GE LM2500, Doosan MTU 956 Combined diesel or gas Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) arrangement: 2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines (17,500 kW each), 2 × Caterpillar Bravo 16 V Bravo diesel engines (5,650 kW each)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Hobart-class?
The Hobart-class has greater displacement at 7,000 tons compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 6,520 tons.
Which is faster, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Hobart-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Hobart-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Hobart-class?
The Hobart-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Hobart-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class is longer at 150.0 meters compared to the Hobart-class's 147.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class and Hobart-class have?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Hobart-class's 186 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class or Hobart-class?
The Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Hobart-class.