County vs Iroquois
County vs Iroquois at a glance — displacement 6,200 vs 5,200 tons, length 160 vs 130 m, speed 30 vs 29 knots, crew 471 vs 280.
Specifications
|
County |
Iroquois |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category |
Destroyer |
Destroyer |
| Type |
Guided-missile destroyer |
Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer |
Cammell Laird |
Marine Industries Ltd. |
| Year introduced |
1962 |
1972 |
| Number built |
8 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$63 million |
| Displacement |
6,200 tons |
5,200 tons |
| Maximum speed |
30.0 knots |
29.0 knots |
| Range |
3,500 nm at 28 knots |
4,500 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
160.0 m |
130.0 m |
| Beam |
16.0 m |
15.0 m |
| Crew |
471 |
280 |
Armament & Systems
|
County |
Iroquois |
| Armament |
- 2× fore-mounted twin-gunned turret with 4.5-inch (113 mm) guns Mark N6
- 4× MM38 Exocet missile launchers (Batch 2 replacement for turret B)
- 2× mountings for Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
- 1× aft-mounted Seaslug GWS.1 or GWS.2 surface to air missile system (24 missiles)
- 2× mountings for Seacat GWS-22 SAM
- 2× triple-tube launchers for shipborne torpedoes
|
- 1 × Mark 41 Mod 2 VLS (29 Standard SM-2MR Block IIIA SAMs)
- 1 × 76 mm (3 in)/62 OTO Melara
- 2 × Mk. 32 SVTT triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes
- 1 × Phalanx CIWS (Block 1B)
- 6 × M2 Browning machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
COSAG on 2 shafts; 2× Babcock & Wilcox boilers, geared steam turbines, 30,000 shp (22,000 kW); 4× Metrovick G6 gas turbines, 30,000 shp |
COGOG, 2 shaft, 2 × Pratt & Whitney FT12AH3 cruise gas turbines (6,400 hp) and 2 × Pratt & Whitney FT4A2 boost gas turbines (50,000 hp) |
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Which has greater displacement, the County-class or Iroquois-class?
The County-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Iroquois-class's 5,200 tons.
Which is faster, the County-class or Iroquois-class?
The County-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Iroquois-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the County-class or Iroquois-class?
The Iroquois-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the County-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the County-class or Iroquois-class?
The County-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Iroquois-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the County-class and Iroquois-class have?
The County-class has a larger crew complement of 471 compared to the Iroquois-class's 280 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the County-class or Iroquois-class?
The County-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Iroquois-class.