County vs Project 61M
Overview
The County and the Project 61M are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 6,200 tons for the County vs 4,390 tons for the Project 61M. The County reaches 30 knots vs 38 knots for the Project 61M. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the County vs 3,500 for the Project 61M. The County carries a crew of 471 vs 320 for the Project 61M.
The County was produced in 8 units vs 25 for the Project 61M.
| British guided missile destroyer, introduced in 1962, displaced 6,200 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Cammell Laird |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 6,200 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,500 nm at 28 knots ◉ |
| Length | 160.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 471 ◉ |
| 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 |
| Armament |
|
| Displacement | 4,390 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 38.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,500 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 144.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 15.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 320 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × COGAG; 2 shafts, 4 × M8E gas turbines M3 unit aggregate; 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) up to 96,000 hp (72,000 kW) |
| Armament |
|
Performance Radar Chart
Detailed Comparison
Loading analysis...
Generating comparison analysis...
Unable to generate comparison at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the County-class or Project 61M-class?
The County-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Project 61M-class's 4,390 tons.
Which is faster, the County-class or Project 61M-class?
The Project 61M-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the County-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the County-class or Project 61M-class?
The Project 61M-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the County-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the County-class or Project 61M-class?
The County-class is longer at 160.0 meters compared to the Project 61M-class's 144.0 meters.
How many crew members do the County-class and Project 61M-class have?
The County-class has a larger crew complement of 471 compared to the Project 61M-class's 320 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the County-class or Project 61M-class?
The Project 61M-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the County-class.