Garcia vs Oslo
Garcia vs Oslo at a glance — displacement 2,624 vs 2,134 tons, length 126 vs 96 m, speed 27 vs 25 knots, crew 247 vs 120.
Specifications
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Garcia |
Oslo |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Bethlehem Steel |
Navy Main Yard, Karljohansvern |
| Year introduced |
1964 |
1966 |
| Number built |
11 units |
5 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,624 tons |
2,134 tons |
| Maximum speed |
27.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 20 knots |
3,900 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
126.3 m |
96.6 m |
| Beam |
13.4 m |
11.2 m |
| Crew |
247 |
120 |
Armament & Systems
|
Garcia |
Oslo |
| Armament |
- 2 × single 5 in (127 mm)/38 cal. Mk 30 guns
- 1 × 8-tube ASROC Mk16 launcher (16 missiles)
- 2 × triple 12.75 in (324 mm) Mk 32 torpedo tubes (18 Mk 46 torpedoes)
- 2 × Mk 25 twin torpedo tubes for Mk 37 torpedo (8 torpedoes)
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- 2 × 3 in (76 mm) cannon
- 1 × Bofors 40mm/70 anti-aircraft gun
- 2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall anti-aircraft guns
- 2 × 12.7 mm anti-aircraft guns
- 6 × Penguin SSMs
- 1 × 8-cell Raytheon RIM-7M Sea Sparrow Mk 29 SAM system
- 6 × Kongsberg Terne ASW rocket-thrown depth charges
- 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) Mark 32 torpedo tubes (Sting Ray torpedoes)
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| Propulsion |
2 Foster-Wheeler boilers, 1 steam turbine, 35,000 shp (26,000 kW), single screw |
Twin steam boilers, one high pressure and one low pressure steam turbine, 20,000 hp (14,914 kW) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Garcia-class or Oslo-class?
The Garcia-class has greater displacement at 2,624 tons compared to the Oslo-class's 2,134 tons.
Which is faster, the Garcia-class or Oslo-class?
The Garcia-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Oslo-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Garcia-class or Oslo-class?
The Garcia-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Oslo-class's 3,900 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Garcia-class or Oslo-class?
The Garcia-class is longer at 126.3 meters compared to the Oslo-class's 96.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Garcia-class and Oslo-class have?
The Garcia-class has a larger crew complement of 247 compared to the Oslo-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Garcia-class or Oslo-class?
The Garcia-class has been built in greater numbers with 11 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Oslo-class.