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Hyuga vs Principe De Asturias

Hyuga vs Principe De Asturias at a glance — displacement 19,000 vs 16,700 tons, length 197 vs 195 m, speed 30 vs 26 knots, crew 360 vs 830.

Specifications
Hyuga Principe De Asturias
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Aircraft carrier Aircraft carrier
Type ASW carrier Light aircraft carrier
Manufacturer IHI Marine United Bazán
Year introduced 2009 1988
Number built 2 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA $285 million
Displacement 19,000 tons 16,700 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 26.0 knots
Range NA 6,500 nm at 20 knots
Length 197.0 m 195.9 m
Beam 33.0 m 24.3 m
Crew 360 830
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Armament & Systems
Hyuga Principe De Asturias
Armament
  • 16 cells Mk 41 VLS
  • 16 ESSM
  • 12 RUM-139 VL ASROC
  • 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12.7mm MG
  • 4 × FABA Meroka Mod 2B CIWS
  • 12 × Oerlikon L120 20 mm guns
Propulsion COGAG, 4 Ishikawajima Harima/ General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shaft horsepower (75 MW) 2 × Bazan-General Electric LM2500+ gas turbines in COGAG configuration, one shaft, 46,400 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hyuga-class or Principe De Asturias-class?
The Hyuga-class has greater displacement at 19,000 tons compared to the Principe De Asturias-class's 16,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Hyuga-class or Principe De Asturias-class?
The Hyuga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Principe De Asturias-class's 26 knots.
Which is longer, the Hyuga-class or Principe De Asturias-class?
The Hyuga-class is longer at 197.0 meters compared to the Principe De Asturias-class's 195.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Hyuga-class and Principe De Asturias-class have?
The Principe De Asturias-class has a larger crew complement of 830 compared to the Hyuga-class's 360 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hyuga-class or Principe De Asturias-class?
The Hyuga-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Principe De Asturias-class.