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Estienne d’Orves vs Jacob Van Heemskerck

Estienne d’Orves vs Jacob Van Heemskerck at a glance — displacement 1,100 vs 3,750 tons, length 80 vs 130 m, speed 23 vs 30 knots, crew 90 vs 197.

Specifications
Estienne d’Orves Jacob Van Heemskerck
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Aviso Air-defense frigate
Manufacturer Arsenal de Lorient Royal Schelde Shipyard
Year introduced 1976 1986
Number built 20 units 2 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,100 tons 3,750 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 15 knots 4,700 nm at 16 knots
Length 80.0 m 130.2 m
Beam 10.3 m 14.5 m
Crew 90 197
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Armament & Systems
Estienne d’Orves Jacob Van Heemskerck
Armament
  • 2 Exocet MM38 SSMs
  • 1 x 100 mm CADAM gun turret
  • 2 x 20 mm modèle F2 guns
  • 4 x 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 x L3 or L5 type torpedoes
  • 1 x sextuple Bofors 375 mm rocket launcher
  • 4 × Mk46 torpedo tubes (2 twin mounts)
  • 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers (2 quad mounts)
  • 1 × RIM-66 Standard SAM from a Mk13 Guided Missile Launch System (40 missiles total)
  • 8 × RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow SAM from a Mk29 Guided Missile Launch System (8 missile in the launcher and 16 in the magazine)
  • 1 × Goalkeeper 30 mm CIWS gun system
  • 2 × 20 mm guns
Propulsion 2 SEMT Pielstick 12 PC 2 V400 diesel engines, 8,900 kW (12,000 bhp), 2 shafts Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines, 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each; 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Jacob Van Heemskerck-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class has greater displacement at 3,750 tons compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 1,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Jacob Van Heemskerck-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Jacob Van Heemskerck-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class has a longer range at 4,700 nautical miles compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Jacob Van Heemskerck-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class is longer at 130.2 meters compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 80.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Estienne d’Orves-class and Jacob Van Heemskerck-class have?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class has a larger crew complement of 197 compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 90 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Jacob Van Heemskerck-class?
The Estienne d’Orves-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class.