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Kortenaer vs Type 053H1Q

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Specifications
Kortenaer Type 053H1Q
Origin 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate
Manufacturer De Schelde Hudong Shipyard
Year introduced 1978 1974
Number built 12 units 39 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,690 tons 2,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,700 nm at 16 knots 4,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 130.5 m 112.0 m
Beam 14.6 m 12.0 m
Crew 176 200
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Kortenaer Type 053H1Q
Armament
  • 1 × OTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal. gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 2 × twin Mk46 torpedo tubes
  • 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 1 × 8-cell Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft missile launchers
  • SY-1 anti-ship missiles
  • SY-2 anti-ship missiles
  • YJ-8 or YJ-82 surface-to-surface missiles
  • HQ-61 surface-to-air missiles
  • 100 mm guns
  • Type 76 twin 37 mm AA guns
  • RBU-1200 ASW rockets
  • Depth charges
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) 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp

Overview

The Kortenaer and the Type 053H1Q are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 3,690 tons for the Kortenaer vs 2,000 tons for the Type 053H1Q. The Kortenaer reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Type 053H1Q. Operational range is 4,700 nautical miles for the Kortenaer vs 4,000 for the Type 053H1Q. The Kortenaer carries a crew of 176 vs 200 for the Type 053H1Q.

The Kortenaer was produced in 12 units vs 39 for the Type 053H1Q. The Kortenaer was commissioned in 1978, 4 years after the Type 053H1Q (1974).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kortenaer-class or Type 053H1Q-class?
The Kortenaer-class has greater displacement at 3,690 tons compared to the Type 053H1Q-class's 2,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Kortenaer-class or Type 053H1Q-class?
The Type 053H1Q-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Kortenaer-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kortenaer-class or Type 053H1Q-class?
The Kortenaer-class has a longer range at 4,700 nautical miles compared to the Type 053H1Q-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kortenaer-class or Type 053H1Q-class?
The Kortenaer-class is longer at 130.5 meters compared to the Type 053H1Q-class's 112.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kortenaer-class and Type 053H1Q-class have?
The Type 053H1Q-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Kortenaer-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kortenaer-class or Type 053H1Q-class?
The Type 053H1Q-class has been built in greater numbers with 39 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Kortenaer-class.