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De Zeven Provinciën vs Iver Huitfeldt

De Zeven Provinciën vs Iver Huitfeldt at a glance — displacement 6,050 vs 6,645 tons, length 144 vs 138 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots, crew 232 vs 165.

Specifications
De Zeven Provinciën Iver Huitfeldt
Origin 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Air-defense and command frigate Air-defense frigate
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding Odense Staalskibsværft
Year introduced 2002 2012
Number built 4 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $475 million $325 million
Displacement 6,050 tons 6,645 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 18 knots 9,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 144.2 m 138.7 m
Beam 18.8 m 19.8 m
Crew 232 165
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Armament & Systems
De Zeven Provinciën Iver Huitfeldt
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 127 mm/54 dual-purpose gun
  • 2–4 × Browning M2 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4–6 × FN MAG 7.62 mm machine guns
  • 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS
  • 40-cell Mk 41 vertical launching system
  • SM-2 IIIA surface-to-air missiles
  • Evolved SeaSparrow missiles
  • Tomahawk cruise missiles
  • 8 × Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × twin Mk 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers with Mk 46 Mod 5 torpedoes
  • 32-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launching System for up to 32 SM-2 IIIA surface-to-air missiles
  • 12 × Mk.56 VLS fitting 24 RIM-162 ESSM
  • 16 × Harpoon Block II SSM
  • 2 × OTO Melara 76 mm mainguns
  • 1 × Oerlikon Millennium 35 mm Naval Revolver Gun System CIWS
  • 2 × dual MU90 Impact ASW torpedo launchers
  • Naval Strike Missiles (NSM)
Propulsion 2 × Wärtsilä 16 V26 marine diesel engines (5.1 MW each), 2 × Rolls-Royce Marine Spey SM 1A gas turbines (19.5 MW each) Four MTU 8000 20V M70 diesel engines, 8.2 MW each, Two shafts, CODAD
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has greater displacement at 6,645 tons compared to the De Zeven Provinciën-class's 6,050 tons.
Which is faster, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
Both the De Zeven Provinciën-class and Iver Huitfeldt-class have a maximum speed of 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the De Zeven Provinciën-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The De Zeven Provinciën-class is longer at 144.2 meters compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class's 138.7 meters.
How many crew members do the De Zeven Provinciën-class and Iver Huitfeldt-class have?
The De Zeven Provinciën-class has a larger crew complement of 232 compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class's 165 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The De Zeven Provinciën-class is more expensive at approximately $475 million per unit compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class at $325 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the De Zeven Provinciën-class or Iver Huitfeldt-class?
The De Zeven Provinciën-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Iver Huitfeldt-class.