Georges Leygues vs Kortenaer
| French frigate, introduced in 1979, uses CODOG propulsion with gas turbines and diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal de Brest |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number built | 7 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Dutch frigate, introduced in 1978, utilized a combined gas or gas propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | De Schelde |
| Year introduced | 1978 |
| Number built | 12 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 4,580 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 9,500 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 139.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 216 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × gas turbines (23,100 shp each), 2 × diesel engines (6,400 PS each), 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 3,690 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,700 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 130.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 176 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines (4,900 shp each) and 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines (25,700 shp each) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Georges Leygues-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Georges Leygues-class has greater displacement at 4,580 tons compared to the Kortenaer-class's 3,690 tons.
Which is faster, the Georges Leygues-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Georges Leygues-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Georges Leygues-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Georges Leygues-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the Kortenaer-class's 4,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Georges Leygues-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Georges Leygues-class is longer at 139.0 meters compared to the Kortenaer-class's 130.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Georges Leygues-class and Kortenaer-class have?
The Georges Leygues-class has a larger crew complement of 216 compared to the Kortenaer-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Georges Leygues-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Georges Leygues-class.