Iver Huitfeldt vs Riga
The Iver Huitfeldt and the Riga are both Frigate classes. The Iver Huitfeldt displaces 6,645 tons — 4.7x the Riga's 1,416 tons. The Iver Huitfeldt reaches 30 knots vs 28 knots for the Riga. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Iver Huitfeldt vs 1,950 for the Riga. The Iver Huitfeldt carries a crew of 165 vs 175 for the Riga. The Iver Huitfeldt was produced in 3 units vs 69 for the Riga. The Iver Huitfeldt was commissioned in 2012, 58 years after the Riga (1954).
| Displacement | 6,645 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 138.7 m ◉ |
| Beam | 19.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 165 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Four MTU 8000 20V M70 diesel engines, 8.2 MW each, Two shafts, CODAD |
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| Displacement | 1,416 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,950 nm at 14 knots ◉ |
| Length | 91.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 175 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft steam turbines, 2 × boilers; 21,000 hp (16,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Iver Huitfeldt-class or Riga-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has greater displacement at 6,645 tons compared to the Riga-class's 1,416 tons.
Which is faster, the Iver Huitfeldt-class or Riga-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Riga-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Iver Huitfeldt-class or Riga-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Riga-class's 1,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Iver Huitfeldt-class or Riga-class?
The Iver Huitfeldt-class is longer at 138.7 meters compared to the Riga-class's 91.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Iver Huitfeldt-class and Riga-class have?
The Riga-class has a larger crew complement of 175 compared to the Iver Huitfeldt-class's 165 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Iver Huitfeldt-class or Riga-class?
The Riga-class has been built in greater numbers with 69 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Iver Huitfeldt-class.