Lekiu vs Type 053H
The Lekiu and the Type 053H are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,300 tons for the Lekiu vs 2,000 tons for the Type 053H. The Lekiu reaches 28 knots vs 32 knots for the Type 053H. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Lekiu vs 4,000 for the Type 053H. The Lekiu carries a crew of 146 vs 200 for the Type 053H. The Lekiu was produced in 2 units vs 43 for the Type 053H. The Lekiu was commissioned in 1999, 25 years after the Type 053H (1974).
| 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 | 2,000 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 112.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 200 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Lekiu-class has greater displacement at 2,300 tons compared to the Type 053H-class's 2,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Lekiu-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Lekiu-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 053H-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class is longer at 112.0 meters compared to the Lekiu-class's 106.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Lekiu-class and Type 053H-class have?
The Type 053H-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Lekiu-class's 146 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H-class?
The Type 053H-class has been built in greater numbers with 43 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Lekiu-class.