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Iroquois vs Tourville

Iroquois vs Tourville at a glance — displacement 5,200 vs 5,745 tons, length 130 vs 152 m, speed 29 vs 32 knots, crew 280 vs 292.

Specifications
Iroquois Tourville
Origin 🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇷 France
Category Destroyer Frigate
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Marine Industries Ltd. Arsenal de Lorient
Year introduced 1972 1974
Number built 4 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $63 million NA
Displacement 5,200 tons 5,745 tons
Maximum speed 29.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 15 knots 5,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 130.0 m 152.8 m
Beam 15.0 m 15.3 m
Crew 280 292
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Iroquois Tourville
Armament
  • 1 × Mark 41 Mod 2 VLS (29 Standard SM-2MR Block IIIA SAMs)
  • 1 × 76 mm (3 in)/62 OTO Melara
  • 2 × Mk. 32 SVTT triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS (Block 1B)
  • 6 × M2 Browning machine guns
  • 6 x single Exocet MM38 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 x Malafon anti-submarine missile launcher
  • 2 x single L5 torpedo launchers
  • 2 or 3 x single 100 mm guns
  • 2 x single 20 mm autocannon
  • 4 x single 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 1 x Crotale anti-aircraft missile system
Propulsion COGOG, 2 shaft, 2 × Pratt & Whitney FT12AH3 cruise gas turbines (6,400 hp) and 2 × Pratt & Whitney FT4A2 boost gas turbines (50,000 hp) 2 shafts; 2 steam turbines; 4 water-tube boilers; 54,400 shp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Iroquois-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class has greater displacement at 5,745 tons compared to the Iroquois-class's 5,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Iroquois-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Iroquois-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Iroquois-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Iroquois-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Iroquois-class or Tourville-class?
The Tourville-class is longer at 152.8 meters compared to the Iroquois-class's 130.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Iroquois-class and Tourville-class have?
The Tourville-class has a larger crew complement of 292 compared to the Iroquois-class's 280 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Iroquois-class or Tourville-class?
The Iroquois-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Tourville-class.