Hatakaze vs Kidd

Overview

The Hatakaze and the Kidd are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 6,096 tons for the Hatakaze vs 9,783 tons for the Kidd. The Hatakaze reaches 30 knots vs 33 knots for the Kidd. The Hatakaze carries a crew of 260 vs 348 for the Kidd.

The Hatakaze was produced in 2 units vs 4 for the Kidd. Cost per hull is $416M for the Hatakaze vs $183M for the Kidd. The Hatakaze was commissioned in 1986, 5 years after the Kidd (1981).

Japanese guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 1986, uses Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey turbines for cruising.
Origin πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 1986
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $416 million
American guided-missile destroyer, 9,783 tons displacement, entered service in 1981.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1981
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price $183 million
Displacement 6,096 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 150.0 m β—‰
Beam 16.4 m β—‰
Crew 260 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A gas turbines for cruising, 2 Γ— Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines for high speed only, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW), 2 shafts
Armament
  • RGM-84 Harpoon SSM
  • Standard missile MR SAM
  • ASROC anti-submarine rocket
  • 2 Γ— 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm CIWS
  • 2 Γ— Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
Displacement 9,783 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 33.0 knots β—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 3300 knots
Length 172.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.0 m β—‰
Crew 348 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW)
Armament
  • 2 Γ— 5-inch (127mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose guns
  • 2 Γ— Mk 26 launchers for 68 Γ— RIM-66 SM-2MR Block IIIA and RUR-5 ASROC
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 cannons
  • 2 Γ— 4 Mk 141 Harpoon missile canisters
  • 2 Γ— Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk46 torpedoes)
  • 4 Γ— 12.7mm MGs
  • 8 Γ— HF-3 AShMs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Kidd-class has greater displacement at 9,783 tons compared to the Hatakaze-class's 6,096 tons.
Which is faster, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Kidd-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Hatakaze-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Kidd-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Hatakaze-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Kidd-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Hatakaze-class's 150.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hatakaze-class and Kidd-class have?
The Kidd-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Hatakaze-class's 260 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Hatakaze-class is more expensive at approximately $416 million per unit compared to the Kidd-class at $183 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hatakaze-class or Kidd-class?
The Kidd-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hatakaze-class.