Jacob Van Heemskerck vs Karel Doorman
The Jacob Van Heemskerck and the Karel Doorman are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 3,750 tons for the Jacob Van Heemskerck vs 3,500 tons for the Karel Doorman. The Jacob Van Heemskerck reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Karel Doorman. Operational range is 4,700 nautical miles for the Jacob Van Heemskerck vs 5,000 for the Karel Doorman. The Jacob Van Heemskerck carries a crew of 197 vs 154 for the Karel Doorman. The Jacob Van Heemskerck was produced in 2 units vs 8 for the Karel Doorman. The Jacob Van Heemskerck was commissioned in 1986, 5 years before the Karel Doorman (1991).
| Dutch AAW frigate, introduced in 1986, utilizes a COGOG propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) frigate |
| Manufacturer | Royal Schelde Shipyard |
| Year introduced | 1986 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Dutch multi-purpose frigate, 3,500 tons displacement, utilizes CODOG propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Multi-purpose frigate |
| Manufacturer | Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | $294 million |
| Displacement | 3,750 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,700 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 130.2 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 197 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines, 4,900 shp (3,700 kW) each; 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 25,700 shp (19,200 kW) each (boost) |
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| Displacement | 3,500 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 122.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 154 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODOG-propulsion: 2 × Rolls-Royce Spey 1A (16,700 hp) gas turbines, 2 × Stork-Werkspoor 12SW280 (4,895 hp) + 4 Stork DRO 218K diesel engines |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class or Karel Doorman-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class has greater displacement at 3,750 tons compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class or Karel Doorman-class?
The Karel Doorman-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class or Karel Doorman-class?
The Karel Doorman-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class's 4,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class or Karel Doorman-class?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class is longer at 130.2 meters compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 122.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class and Karel Doorman-class have?
The Jacob Van Heemskerck-class has a larger crew complement of 197 compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 154 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class or Karel Doorman-class?
The Karel Doorman-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Jacob Van Heemskerck-class.