FF-1052 Knox vs Type 053H3
The FF-1052 Knox and the Type 053H3 are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 4,130 tons for the FF-1052 Knox vs 2,393 tons for the Type 053H3. The FF-1052 Knox reaches 27 knots vs 28 knots for the Type 053H3. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the FF-1052 Knox vs 5,000 for the Type 053H3. The FF-1052 Knox carries a crew of 257 vs 168 for the Type 053H3. The FF-1052 Knox was produced in 46 units vs 10 for the Type 053H3. The FF-1052 Knox was commissioned in 1969, 29 years before the Type 053H3 (1998).
| 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 |
| 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 |
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| Displacement | 2,393 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 112.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 168 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 2 shaft, 2 x 18E390VA diesel at 23,600 hp (17,600 kW) and 2 x MTU diesel at 8,715 hp (6,499 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Type 053H3-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has greater displacement at 4,130 tons compared to the Type 053H3-class's 2,393 tons.
Which is faster, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-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 Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-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 Type 053H3-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Type 053H3-class's 112.0 meters.
How many crew members do the FF-1052 Knox-class and Type 053H3-class have?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has a larger crew complement of 257 compared to the Type 053H3-class's 168 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FF-1052 Knox-class or Type 053H3-class?
The FF-1052 Knox-class has been built in greater numbers with 46 vessels compared to 10 vessels of the Type 053H3-class.