Formidable vs Incheon
| French frigate, introduced in 2007, reaches 27 knots using a CODAD propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | DCNS |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| South Korean frigate, 3,300 tons displacement, utilizes a CODOG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,200 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,200 nm â—‰ |
| Length | 114.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 16.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 71 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 4 × MTU 20V 8000 M90, each rated at 9,100 kW (12,200 shp). Total output: 36,400 kW (48,800 shp) |
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| Displacement | 3,300 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 114.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 140 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × MTU 12V 1163 TB83 diesel engine, 2 × GE LM2500 gas turbine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Formidable-class or Incheon-class?
The Incheon-class has greater displacement at 3,300 tons compared to the Formidable-class's 3,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Formidable-class or Incheon-class?
The Incheon-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Formidable-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Formidable-class or Incheon-class?
The Incheon-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Formidable-class's 4,200 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Formidable-class or Incheon-class?
The Formidable-class is longer at 114.8 meters compared to the Incheon-class's 114.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Formidable-class and Incheon-class have?
The Incheon-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Formidable-class's 71 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Formidable-class or Incheon-class?
Both the Formidable-class and Incheon-class have been built in equal numbers with 6 vessels each.