Constellation vs Type 054B
| American frigate, introduced in 2029, uses a CODLAG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri Marinette Marine |
| Year introduced | 2029 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,280 million |
| Displacement | 7,291 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 26.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 151.2 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 19.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 200 |
| Propulsion | CODLAG: 1 × General Electric LM2500+G4 gas turbine, 2 × electric propulsion motors (INDAR 2 x 3.4 MW), 4 × ship service diesel generators (Rolls-Royce MTU 20V 4000 M53B engine 3000 kW), 2 x fixed-pitch propellers, 1 × auxiliary propulsion unit |
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| Displacement | 6,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 150.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 18.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 4 × CS16V27 diesels, 29.12 MW (39,050 hp) total, 2 shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Constellation-class or Type 054B-class?
The Constellation-class has greater displacement at 7,291 tons compared to the Type 054B-class's 6,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Constellation-class or Type 054B-class?
The Type 054B-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Constellation-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Constellation-class or Type 054B-class?
The Constellation-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 054B-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Constellation-class or Type 054B-class?
The Constellation-class is longer at 151.2 meters compared to the Type 054B-class's 150.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Constellation-class or Type 054B-class?
Both the Constellation-class and Type 054B-class have been built in equal numbers with 2 vessels each.