Frankenthal vs Lerici
Overview
The Frankenthal and the Lerici are both Mine warfare classes.
Displacement is 650 tons for the Frankenthal vs 635 tons for the Lerici. The Frankenthal reaches 18 knots vs 14 knots for the Lerici. The Frankenthal carries a crew of 41 vs 47 for the Lerici.
The Frankenthal was produced in 12 units vs 47 for the Lerici. The Frankenthal was commissioned in 1992, 7 years after the Lerici (1985).
| German minehunter, introduced in 1992, has a displacement of 650 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minehunter |
| Manufacturer | Lürssen |
| Year introduced | 1992 |
| Number built | 12 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Italian minehunter, introduced in 1985, displaces 635 tons and uses three active rudders. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minehunter |
| Manufacturer | Intermarine SpA |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Number built | 47 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 650 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 54.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 9.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 41 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines, 2040 kW each; 2 × electric motors for slow and silent maneuvering; 2 × Renk PLS 25 E gearboxes; 2 × controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 635 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,500 nm at 6 knots |
| Length | 50.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 9.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 47 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 1 × diesel engine Grandi Motori Trieste GMT BL-230.8M, 1,089 kW (1,460 bhp), driving a single variable pitch propeller; 3 × active rudders by 3 diesel engines Isotta Fraschini ID-36-SS 6V |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Frankenthal-class or Lerici-class?
The Frankenthal-class has greater displacement at 650 tons compared to the Lerici-class's 635 tons.
Which is faster, the Frankenthal-class or Lerici-class?
The Frankenthal-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Lerici-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Frankenthal-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Frankenthal-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Frankenthal-class or Lerici-class?
The Frankenthal-class is longer at 54.4 meters compared to the Lerici-class's 50.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Frankenthal-class and Lerici-class have?
The Lerici-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Frankenthal-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Frankenthal-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has been built in greater numbers with 47 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Frankenthal-class.