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Farragut vs Iroquois

Farragut vs Iroquois at a glance — displacement 5,739 vs 5,200 tons, length 156 vs 130 m, speed 32 vs 29 knots, crew 360 vs 280.

Specifications
Farragut Iroquois
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇦 Canada
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bethlehem Steel Quincy Marine Industries Ltd.
Year introduced 1959 1972
Number built 10 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA $63 million
Displacement 5,739 tons 5,200 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 20 knots 4,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 156.2 m 130.0 m
Beam 16.0 m 15.0 m
Crew 360 280
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Farragut Iroquois
Armament
  • 1 Mk 42 5-inch (127 mm)/54 dual-purpose gun
  • 1 Mk 10 Mod 0 missile launcher for Terrier SAM (later SM-1ER Standard Missile)
  • 1 Mk 112 ASROC launcher
  • 2 12.75-inch (324 mm) Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes
  • 2 Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 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 2 shafts, 2 geared steam turbines, 4 water-tube boilers (85,000 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Farragut-class or Iroquois-class?
The Farragut-class has greater displacement at 5,739 tons compared to the Iroquois-class's 5,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Farragut-class or Iroquois-class?
The Farragut-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Iroquois-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Farragut-class or Iroquois-class?
The Farragut-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Iroquois-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Farragut-class or Iroquois-class?
The Farragut-class is longer at 156.2 meters compared to the Iroquois-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Farragut-class and Iroquois-class have?
The Farragut-class has a larger crew complement of 360 compared to the Iroquois-class's 280 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Farragut-class or Iroquois-class?
The Farragut-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Iroquois-class.