Leander vs Meko 360
Leander vs Meko 360 at a glance — displacement 2,350 vs 3,360 tons, length 113 vs 125 m, speed 27 vs 30 knots, crew 260 vs 200.
Specifications
|
Leander |
Meko 360 |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Harland & Wolff Ltd |
Blohm + Voss |
| Year introduced |
1963 |
1982 |
| Number built |
26 units |
5 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,350 tons |
3,360 tons |
| Maximum speed |
27.0 knots |
30.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 15 knots |
4,500 nm at 18 knots |
| Length |
113.4 m |
125.9 m |
| Beam |
12.5 m |
15.0 m |
| Crew |
260 |
200 |
Armament & Systems
|
Leander |
Meko 360 |
| Armament |
- 2 x 4.5-inch guns (1 x twin mounting Mk6)
- 1 x Seacat surface-to-air missile launcher
- 2 x 20mm guns (single mountings)
- 2 x 40mm Mk VII Bofors (single mountings)
- 1 x ASW Limbo mortar
- 1 x Ikara Anti-submarine missile Launcher
- 4 x MM.38 Exocet anti-ship missile launchers
- 1 x sextuple GWS.25 launcher with 30 Sea Wolf SAMs
- 2 x triple 324 mm STWS-1 tubes for Mk 46 and Stingray ASW torpedoes
|
- 8 anti-ship missiles (Exocet)
- 24 surface-to-air missiles (Aspide)
- 1 dual purpose gun (OTO Melara 5-inch)
- 8 anti-aircraft guns (Bofors 40 mm/70 calibre)
- 6 torpedo tubes (324-millimetre ILAS)
- Depth charges
|
| Propulsion |
2 Babcock & Wilcox oil-fired boilers, geared steam turbines, 22,370 kilowatts (30,000 hp), 2 shafts |
2-shaft COGAG, 2 × Olympus TM 3B gas turbines (51,800 shp), 2 × Tyne RM-IC gas turbines (10,200 shp) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Leander-class or Meko 360-class?
The Meko 360-class has greater displacement at 3,360 tons compared to the Leander-class's 2,350 tons.
Which is faster, the Leander-class or Meko 360-class?
The Meko 360-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Leander-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Leander-class or Meko 360-class?
The Meko 360-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Leander-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Leander-class or Meko 360-class?
The Meko 360-class is longer at 125.9 meters compared to the Leander-class's 113.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Leander-class and Meko 360-class have?
The Leander-class has a larger crew complement of 260 compared to the Meko 360-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Leander-class or Meko 360-class?
The Leander-class has been built in greater numbers with 26 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Meko 360-class.