Leander vs Yamagumo
Leander vs Yamagumo at a glance — displacement 2,350 vs 2,050 tons, length 113 vs 114 m, speed 27 vs 28 knots, crew 260 vs 210.
Specifications
|
Leander |
Yamagumo |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category |
Frigate |
Destroyer |
| Type |
Frigate |
Destroyer |
| Manufacturer |
Harland & Wolff Ltd |
Sumitomo Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced |
1963 |
1966 |
| Number built |
26 units |
6 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,350 tons |
2,050 tons |
| Maximum speed |
27.0 knots |
28.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 15 knots |
6,000 nm at 20 knots |
| Length |
113.4 m |
114.0 m |
| Beam |
12.5 m |
11.8 m |
| Crew |
260 |
210 |
Armament & Systems
|
Leander |
Yamagumo |
| 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
|
- 4 × Mk.33 3"/50 caliber guns
- 1 × ASROC anti-submarine rocket system
- 1 × 4 Bofors 375 mm (15 in) ASW rocket launcher
- 2 × HOS-301 triple 324 mm (12.8 in) torpedo tubes
|
| Propulsion |
2 Babcock & Wilcox oil-fired boilers, geared steam turbines, 22,370 kilowatts (30,000 hp), 2 shafts |
4 × Mitsui 1228 V3 BU-38V diesels, 2 × Mitsui 1628 V3 BU-38V diesels, 2 shafts, 26,000 bhp |
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Which has greater displacement, the Leander-class or Yamagumo-class?
The Leander-class has greater displacement at 2,350 tons compared to the Yamagumo-class's 2,050 tons.
Which is faster, the Leander-class or Yamagumo-class?
The Yamagumo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Leander-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Leander-class or Yamagumo-class?
The Yamagumo-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Leander-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Leander-class or Yamagumo-class?
The Yamagumo-class is longer at 114.0 meters compared to the Leander-class's 113.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Leander-class and Yamagumo-class have?
The Leander-class has a larger crew complement of 260 compared to the Yamagumo-class's 210 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Leander-class or Yamagumo-class?
The Leander-class has been built in greater numbers with 26 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Yamagumo-class.