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Daegu vs Tamandaré

Daegu vs Tamandaré at a glance — displacement 3,600 vs 3,500 tons, length 122 vs 107 m, speed 30 vs 25 knots, crew 140 vs 130.

Specifications
Daegu Tamandaré
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate General-purpose frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering TKMS
Year introduced 2018 2026
Number built 8 units 4 units
Estimated unit price $325 million $555 million
Displacement 3,600 tons 3,500 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm 5,500 nm
Length 122.0 m 107.2 m
Beam 14.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 140 130
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Daegu Tamandaré
Armament
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 6 × K745 Blue Shark torpedo in triple torpedo tubes
  • 8 × SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missile
  • 16-cell K-VLS (Haegung K-SAAM, Haeryong VL-Tactical Land Attack Missiles, K745A1 Red Shark)
  • 12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple Mark 54 torpedo tubes
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × Sea Snake 30 mm gun
  • 2 × Sea Defender 12.7 mm guns
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns or 0.50 calibre heavy machine guns
Propulsion Combined diesel–electric or gas (CODLOG): 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 4 × MTU 12V 4000 M53B diesel engine, 2 × Leonardo DRS electric motors CODAD 4 × MAN V12 28/33D 5,460 kW (7,320 hp) each; 2 × propeller shafts, 5-bladed controllable pitch propellers; Total output: 21,280 kW (28,540 shp)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Daegu-class has greater displacement at 3,600 tons compared to the Tamandaré-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Daegu-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Tamandaré-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Tamandaré-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Daegu-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Daegu-class is longer at 122.0 meters compared to the Tamandaré-class's 107.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Daegu-class and Tamandaré-class have?
The Daegu-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Tamandaré-class's 130 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Tamandaré-class is more expensive at approximately $555 million per unit compared to the Daegu-class at $325 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daegu-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Daegu-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tamandaré-class.