Daegu vs Jose Rizal

The Daegu and the Jose Rizal are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 3,600 tons for the Daegu vs 2,600 tons for the Jose Rizal. The Daegu reaches 30 knots vs 25 knots for the Jose Rizal. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Daegu vs 4,500 for the Jose Rizal. The Daegu carries a crew of 140 vs 65 for the Jose Rizal. The Daegu was produced in 8 units vs 2 for the Jose Rizal. Cost per hull is $463M for the Daegu vs $168M for the Jose Rizal. The Daegu was commissioned in 2018, 2 years before the Jose Rizal (2020).

South Korean frigate, 3,600 tons displacement, utilizes combined diesel-electric or gas propulsion.
Origin πŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korea
Category Frigate
Type Guided missile frigate
Manufacturer Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
Year introduced 2018
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price $463 million
South Korean frigate, 2,600 tons displacement, utilizes a combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) propulsion system.
Origin πŸ‡°πŸ‡· South Korea
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Hyundai Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2020
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $168 million
Displacement 3,600 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range 4,500 nm β—‰
Length 122.0 m β—‰
Beam 14.0 m β—‰
Crew 140 β—‰
Propulsion Combined diesel–electric or gas (CODLOG): 1 Γ— Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 4 Γ— MTU 12V 4000 M53B diesel engine, 2 Γ— Leonardo DRS electric motors
Armament
  • 1 Γ— 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 6 Γ— K745 Blue Shark torpedo in triple torpedo tubes
  • 8 Γ— SSM-700K Haeseong Anti-ship Missile
  • 16-cell K-VLS (Haegung K-SAAM, Haeryong VL-Tactical Land Attack Missiles, K745A1 Red Shark)
Displacement 2,600 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots β—‰
Range 4,500 nm β—‰
Length 107.5 m β—‰
Beam 13.8 m β—‰
Crew 65 β—‰
Propulsion Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement: 4 Γ— MTU-STX 12V1163-TB93 12-cylinder diesel engines
Armament
  • 1 Γ— OTO-Melara 76/62SR dual-purpose rapid-fire autocannon
  • 1 Γ— Aselsan SMASH 30mm remote weapon station cannon
  • 2 Γ— 2-canister C-Star SSM-710K antiship cruise missiles
  • 2 Γ— Simbad-RC twin-Mistral missile launchers
  • 2 Γ— SEA triple torpedo launching systems for K745 Blue Shark torpedoes
  • 4 Γ— K6 12.7mm (.50 cal) heavy machine Guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Daegu-class has greater displacement at 3,600 tons compared to the Jose Rizal-class's 2,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Daegu-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Jose Rizal-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Jose Rizal-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Daegu-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Daegu-class is longer at 122.0 meters compared to the Jose Rizal-class's 107.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Daegu-class and Jose Rizal-class have?
The Daegu-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Jose Rizal-class's 65 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Daegu-class is more expensive at approximately $463 million per unit compared to the Jose Rizal-class at $168 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daegu-class or Jose Rizal-class?
The Daegu-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Jose Rizal-class.