Lekiu vs Type 053H3
| Malaysian frigate, 2,300 tons displacement, propelled by four MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Yarrow Shipbuilders |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| 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 | 2,393 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 112.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 168 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 2 shaft, 2 x 18E390VA diesel at 23,600 hp (17,600 kW) and 2 x MTU diesel at 8,715 hp (6,499 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class has greater displacement at 2,393 tons compared to the Lekiu-class's 2,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-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 Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Lekiu-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-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 053H3-class have?
The Type 053H3-class has a larger crew complement of 168 compared to the Lekiu-class's 146 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Lekiu-class or Type 053H3-class?
The Type 053H3-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Lekiu-class.