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Hobart vs Type 052D

Hobart vs Type 052D at a glance — displacement 7,000 vs 7,500 tons, length 147 vs 156 m, speed 28 vs 30 knots.

Specifications
Hobart Type 052D
Origin 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Navantia Jiangnan Shipyard
Year introduced 2017 2014
Number built 3 units 35 units
Estimated unit price $2,020 million NA
Displacement 7,000 tons 7,500 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 18 knots 4,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 147.2 m 156.0 m
Beam 18.6 m 17.0 m
Crew 186 --
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Hobart Type 052D
Armament
  • 48-cell Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (SM-2, RIM-162 ESSM, SM-6, Tomahawk)
  • 2 x 4-canister Naval Strike Missile launchers
  • 2 × 2-tube Mark 32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers (MU90 Impact torpedoes)
  • 1 × 5"/64 calibre Mark 45 mod 4 main gun
  • 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 mod 2 Typhoon RWS
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 1 × 130 mm gun
  • 1 × HHQ-10 SAM-based CIWS (24-cell launcher)
  • 1 × Type 730 gun-based CIWS
  • 64 cell VLS (GJB 5860-2006 standard)
  • HHQ-9 SAM
  • YJ-18 SSM
  • CJ-10 LACM
  • CY-5 ASM
Propulsion Combined diesel or gas (CODOG) arrangement: 2 × General Electric Marine model 7LM2500-SA-MLG38 gas turbines (17,500 kW each), 2 × Caterpillar Bravo 16 V Bravo diesel engines (5,650 kW each) CODOG: 2 × QC-280 gas turbines, 2 × diesels
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has greater displacement at 7,500 tons compared to the Hobart-class's 7,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Hobart-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Hobart-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 052D-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Hobart-class's 147.2 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hobart-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has been built in greater numbers with 35 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Hobart-class.