FF-1052 Knox vs Martadinata

The FF-1052 Knox and the Martadinata are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 4,130 tons for the FF-1052 Knox vs 2,946 tons for the Martadinata. The FF-1052 Knox reaches 27 knots vs 28 knots for the Martadinata. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the FF-1052 Knox vs 5,000 for the Martadinata. The FF-1052 Knox carries a crew of 257 vs 122 for the Martadinata. The FF-1052 Knox was produced in 46 units vs 2 for the Martadinata. The FF-1052 Knox was commissioned in 1969, 48 years before the Martadinata (2017).

United States frigate, introduced in 1969, built by Todd Shipyard with a displacement of 4,130 tons.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Todd Shipyard
Year introduced 1969
Number built 46 units
Estimated unit price NA
Dutch frigate, introduced in 2017, utilizes Combined Diesel or Electric propulsion.
Origin 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Category Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2017
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $222 million
Displacement 4,130 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 27.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰
Length 134.0 m â—‰
Beam 14.3 m â—‰
Crew 257 â—‰
Propulsion 1 × Westinghouse steam turbine, 2 × 1,200 psi boilers, 35,000 shp
Armament
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 gun
  • 1 × Mk-16 8–cell ASROC launcher
  • 2 × dual Mark 32 Mark 46 torpedo launchers
  • 1 × Mk-25 8–cell RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
  • 1 × Mk-29 8–cell RIM-7H Improved Sea Sparrow
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS
  • Harpoon anti-ship missiles
Displacement 2,946 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots â—‰
Range 5,000 nm at 14 knots â—‰
Length 105.1 m â—‰
Beam 14.0 m â—‰
Crew 122 â—‰
Propulsion Combined Diesel or Electric (CODOE), 2 x 10000 kW MCR diesel propulsions, 2 x 1300 kW MCR electric propulsions, 2 x shafts with controllable pitch propellers
Armament
  • 1 x OTO Melara Super Rapid 76 mm main gun
  • 1 x Rheinmetall Oerlikon Millennium Gun 35 mm CIWS
  • 2 x Denel Vektor GA-1 20 mm secondary guns
  • 12 x VL MICA-M short-ranged surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 x Exocet MM40 Block III antiship cruise missiles
  • 2 x WASS B515/3 triple-tubed torpedo launchers
  • WASS A244-S Mod.3 324 mm lightweight torpedoes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Martadinata-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has greater displacement at 4,130 tons compared to the Martadinata-class's 2,946 tons.
Which is faster, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Martadinata-class?
The Martadinata-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the FF-1052 Knox-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Martadinata-class?
The Martadinata-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the FF-1052 Knox-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Martadinata-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Martadinata-class's 105.1 meters.
How many crew members do the FF-1052 Knox-class and Martadinata-class have?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has a larger crew complement of 257 compared to the Martadinata-class's 122 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Martadinata-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has been built in greater numbers with 46 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Martadinata-class.