Frankenthal vs Wochi
Frankenthal vs Wochi at a glance — displacement 650 vs 314 tons, length 54 vs 44 m, speed 18 vs 25 knots, crew 41 vs 40.
Specifications
|
Frankenthal |
Wochi |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇨🇳 China |
| Category |
Mine warfare |
Mine warfare |
| Type |
Minehunter |
Mine countermeasures vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Lürssen |
Jiangxin Shipbuilding Factory |
| Year introduced |
1992 |
1987 |
| Number built |
12 units |
14 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
650 tons |
314 tons |
| Maximum speed |
18.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
NA |
500 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
54.4 m |
44.8 m |
| Beam |
9.2 m |
6.8 m |
| Crew |
41 |
40 |
Armament & Systems
|
Frankenthal |
Wochi |
| Armament |
- 1 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 dual-purpose gun (upgrading to 1 × MLG 27 27 mm autocannon)
- 2 FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS surface-to-air missile
- 2 × Pinguin B3 mine hunting ROVs
- Mine laying capabilities
|
- Mine countermeasures suite
|
| 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 |
2-4 × diesel engines, 2,000-4,400 hp; 2-4 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Frankenthal-class or Wochi-class?
The Frankenthal-class has greater displacement at 650 tons compared to the Wochi-class's 314 tons.
Which is faster, the Frankenthal-class or Wochi-class?
The Wochi-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Frankenthal-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Frankenthal-class or Wochi-class?
The Wochi-class has a longer range at 500 nautical miles compared to the Frankenthal-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Frankenthal-class or Wochi-class?
The Frankenthal-class is longer at 54.4 meters compared to the Wochi-class's 44.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Frankenthal-class and Wochi-class have?
The Frankenthal-class has a larger crew complement of 41 compared to the Wochi-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Frankenthal-class or Wochi-class?
The Wochi-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Frankenthal-class.