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Hatsuyuki vs Sheffield

Overview

The Hatsuyuki and the Sheffield are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 2,950 tons for the Hatsuyuki vs 4,200 tons for the Sheffield. The Hatsuyuki reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Sheffield. The Hatsuyuki carries a crew of 200 vs 253 for the Sheffield.

The Hatsuyuki was produced in 12 units vs 16 for the Sheffield. The Hatsuyuki was commissioned in 1982, 7 years after the Sheffield (1975).

Japanese destroyer, introduced in 1982, displaces 2,950 tons and has a crew of 200.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima HI
Year introduced 1982
Number built 12 units
Estimated unit price NA
British guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 1975, utilized a COGOG propulsion system.
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Vickers
Year introduced 1975
Number built 16 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 2,950 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range NA
Length 130.0 m
Beam 13.6 m
Crew 200
Propulsion 2 × KHI-RR TM3B gas turbines, 45,000 shp (34 MW); 2 × KHI-RR RM1C gas turbines, 9,900 shp (7.4 MW); 2 shafts, variable-pitch propellers
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Harpoon SSM quad canisters
  • 1 × Sea Sparrow SAM octuple launcher
  • 1 × ASROC octuple launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Displacement 4,200 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 4,200 nm at 18 knots
Length 125.6 m
Beam 14.3 m
Crew 253
Propulsion 2 shafts COGOG; 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B high-speed gas turbines (50,000 shp); 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C cruise gas turbines (5,340 shp)
Armament
  • 1 × twin launcher for GWS-30 Sea Dart missiles
  • 1 × 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Oerlikon / BMARC 20 mm cannon
  • 4 × MM38 Exocet anti-ship missile launchers
  • 2 × STWS II triple anti-submarine torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hatsuyuki-class or Sheffield-class?
The Sheffield-class has greater displacement at 4,200 tons compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 2,950 tons.
Which is faster, the Hatsuyuki-class or Sheffield-class?
The Sheffield-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hatsuyuki-class or Sheffield-class?
The Sheffield-class has a longer range at 4,200 nautical miles compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hatsuyuki-class or Sheffield-class?
The Hatsuyuki-class is longer at 130.0 meters compared to the Sheffield-class's 125.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Hatsuyuki-class and Sheffield-class have?
The Sheffield-class has a larger crew complement of 253 compared to the Hatsuyuki-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hatsuyuki-class or Sheffield-class?
The Sheffield-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Hatsuyuki-class.