Lekiu vs Riga
The Lekiu and the Riga are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,300 tons for the Lekiu vs 1,416 tons for the Riga. The Lekiu reaches 28 knots vs 28 knots for the Riga. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Lekiu vs 1,950 for the Riga. The Lekiu carries a crew of 146 vs 175 for the Riga. The Lekiu was produced in 2 units vs 69 for the Riga. The Lekiu was commissioned in 1999, 45 years after the Riga (1954).
| Displacement | 2,300 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 106.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 146 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × MTU 20V 1163 TB93 diesel engines, 24.5MW, twin shafts with Kamewa controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 1,416 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,950 nm at 14 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 91.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 175 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft steam turbines, 2 × boilers; 21,000 hp (16,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Lekiu-class or Riga-class?
The Lekiu-class has greater displacement at 2,300 tons compared to the Riga-class's 1,416 tons.
Which is faster, the Lekiu-class or Riga-class?
The Riga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Lekiu-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Lekiu-class or Riga-class?
The Lekiu-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Riga-class's 1,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Lekiu-class or Riga-class?
The Lekiu-class is longer at 106.0 meters compared to the Riga-class's 91.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Lekiu-class and Riga-class have?
The Riga-class has a larger crew complement of 175 compared to the Lekiu-class's 146 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Lekiu-class or Riga-class?
The Riga-class has been built in greater numbers with 69 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Lekiu-class.