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Hatakaze vs Type 051B

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Specifications
Hatakaze Type 051B
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
Year introduced 1986 1998
Number built 2 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price $416 million $300 million
Displacement 6,096 tons 6,096 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range NA 4,500 nm at 14 knots
Length 150.0 m 154.0 m
Beam 16.4 m 16.0 m
Crew 260 250
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Hatakaze Type 051B
Armament
  • RGM-84 Harpoon SSM
  • Standard missile MR SAM
  • ASROC anti-submarine rocket
  • 2 × 5"/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 2 × 20 mm CIWS
  • 2 × Type 68 triple torpedo tubes
  • 16 x YJ-12 anti-ship missiles
  • 32-cell vertical launching system HHQ-16 surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 x Type 1130 CIWS
  • 16 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • HQ-7 surface-to-air missiles (octuple launcher)
  • 2 x 100 mm H/PJ-33B naval guns (1 twin mount)
  • 8 × 37mm AA guns (4 twin mounts)
  • 6 x 324 mm torpedo tubes (2 triple mounts)
  • 2 x Type 946 chaff launchers
  • 2 x Type 947 chaff launchers
Propulsion 2 × Kawasaki Rolls-Royce Spey SM1A gas turbines for cruising, 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus gas turbines for high speed only, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW), 2 shafts Combined diesel or gas: 2 × Ukrainian gas turbines (35.7 MW), 2 × MTU 1163 TB 83 diesel engines (6.5 MW)

Overview

The Hatakaze and the Type 051B are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 6,096 tons for the Hatakaze vs 6,096 tons for the Type 051B. The Hatakaze reaches 30 knots vs 29 knots for the Type 051B. The Hatakaze carries a crew of 260 vs 250 for the Type 051B.

The Hatakaze was produced in 2 units vs 1 for the Type 051B. Cost per hull is $416M for the Hatakaze vs $300M for the Type 051B. The Hatakaze was commissioned in 1986, 12 years before the Type 051B (1998).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Type 051B-class has greater displacement at 6,096 tons compared to the Hatakaze-class's 6,096 tons.
Which is faster, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Hatakaze-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 051B-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Type 051B-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Hatakaze-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Type 051B-class is longer at 154.0 meters compared to the Hatakaze-class's 150.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hatakaze-class and Type 051B-class have?
The Hatakaze-class has a larger crew complement of 260 compared to the Type 051B-class's 250 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Hatakaze-class is more expensive at approximately $416 million per unit compared to the Type 051B-class at $300 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hatakaze-class or Type 051B-class?
The Hatakaze-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Type 051B-class.