Karel Doorman vs Kortenaer
| 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 |
| 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 | 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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| 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 Karel Doorman-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class has greater displacement at 3,690 tons compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Karel Doorman-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Karel Doorman-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Karel Doorman-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Kortenaer-class's 4,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Karel Doorman-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class is longer at 130.5 meters compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 122.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Karel Doorman-class and Kortenaer-class have?
The Kortenaer-class has a larger crew complement of 176 compared to the Karel Doorman-class's 154 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Karel Doorman-class or Kortenaer-class?
The Kortenaer-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Karel Doorman-class.