Hatsuyuki vs DD-963 Spruance

Overview

The Hatsuyuki and the DD-963 Spruance are both Destroyer classes.

The DD-963 Spruance displaces 8,170 tons β€” 2.8x the Hatsuyuki's 2,950 tons. The Hatsuyuki reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the DD-963 Spruance. The Hatsuyuki carries a crew of 200 vs 334 for the DD-963 Spruance.

The Hatsuyuki was produced in 12 units vs 31 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Hatsuyuki was commissioned in 1982, 7 years after the DD-963 Spruance (1975).

Japanese destroyer, introduced in 1982, displaces 2,950 tons and has a crew of 200.
Origin πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
Category Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima HI
Year introduced 1982
Number built 12 units
Estimated unit price NA
American destroyer, introduced in 1975, propelled by four gas turbines generating 80,000 shaft horsepower.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Destroyer
Type Destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1975
Number built 31 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 2,950 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 130.0 m β—‰
Beam 13.6 m β—‰
Crew 200 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— KHI-RR TM3B gas turbines, 45,000 shp (34 MW); 2 Γ— KHI-RR RM1C gas turbines, 9,900 shp (7.4 MW); 2 shafts, variable-pitch propellers
Armament
  • 1 Γ— OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 Γ— Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 Γ— Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 Γ— ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 Γ— triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Displacement 8,170 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots β—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 172.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.0 m β—‰
Crew 334 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW)
Armament
  • 2 Γ— 5 in (127 mm) 54 caliber Mark 45 dual purpose guns
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns
  • 1 Γ— 8 cell ASROC launcher (removed)
  • 1 Γ— 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher
  • 2 Γ— quadruple Harpoon missile canisters
  • 2 Γ— Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk 46 torpedoes)
  • 1 Γ— 61 cell Mk 41 VLS launcher for Tomahawk missiles

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hatsuyuki-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has greater displacement at 8,170 tons compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 2,950 tons.
Which is faster, the Hatsuyuki-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hatsuyuki-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hatsuyuki-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Hatsuyuki-class and DD-963 Spruance-class have?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a larger crew complement of 334 compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hatsuyuki-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Hatsuyuki-class.