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Leopard vs Oslo

Leopard vs Oslo at a glance — displacement 2,337 vs 2,134 tons, length 100 vs 96 m, speed 24 vs 25 knots, crew 205 vs 120.

Specifications
Leopard Oslo
Origin 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Air-defense frigate Frigate
Manufacturer HM Dockyard, Portsmouth Navy Main Yard, Karljohansvern
Year introduced 1957 1966
Number built 7 units 5 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,337 tons 2,134 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 7,500 nm at 16 knots 3,900 nm at 15 knots
Length 100.0 m 96.6 m
Beam 12.0 m 11.2 m
Crew 205 120
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Leopard Oslo
Armament
  • 2 × twin 4.5 in guns Mark 6
  • 1 × twin 40 mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2
  • 1 × single 40 mm Bofors gun Mark 9
  • 1 × Squid A/S mortar
  • 2 × 3 in (76 mm) cannon
  • 1 × Bofors 40mm/70 anti-aircraft gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall anti-aircraft guns
  • 2 × 12.7 mm anti-aircraft guns
  • 6 × Penguin SSMs
  • 1 × 8-cell Raytheon RIM-7M Sea Sparrow Mk 29 SAM system
  • 6 × Kongsberg Terne ASW rocket-thrown depth charges
  • 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) Mark 32 torpedo tubes (Sting Ray torpedoes)
Propulsion 8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts Twin steam boilers, one high pressure and one low pressure steam turbine, 20,000 hp (14,914 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Leopard-class or Oslo-class?
The Leopard-class has greater displacement at 2,337 tons compared to the Oslo-class's 2,134 tons.
Which is faster, the Leopard-class or Oslo-class?
The Oslo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Leopard-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Leopard-class or Oslo-class?
The Leopard-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Oslo-class's 3,900 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Leopard-class or Oslo-class?
The Leopard-class is longer at 100.0 meters compared to the Oslo-class's 96.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Leopard-class and Oslo-class have?
The Leopard-class has a larger crew complement of 205 compared to the Oslo-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Leopard-class or Oslo-class?
The Leopard-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Oslo-class.