Lupo vs Maestrale
Overview
The Lupo and the Maestrale are both Frigate classes.
Displacement is 2,506 tons for the Lupo vs 3,040 tons for the Maestrale. The Lupo reaches 35 knots vs 32 knots for the Maestrale. Operational range is 4,300 nautical miles for the Lupo vs 6,000 for the Maestrale. The Lupo carries a crew of 185 vs 225 for the Maestrale.
The Lupo was produced in 18 units vs 8 for the Maestrale. The Lupo was commissioned in 1977, 4 years before the Maestrale (1981).
| Displacement | 2,506 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,300 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 113.2 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 185 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG scheme: 2 x GE / Fiat LM2500 gas turbines (50,000 shp) and 2 x Grandi Motori Trieste GMT A230-20 diesel engines (7,800 shp) |
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| Displacement | 3,040 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 122.7 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.9 m ◉ |
| Crew | 225 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG scheme: 2 × GE/Avio General Electric LM2500 gas turbines 18.380 MW (24,648 hp) each; 2 × diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230-20-DVM, 4.044 MW (5,423 hp) each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Lupo-class or Maestrale-class?
The Maestrale-class has greater displacement at 3,040 tons compared to the Lupo-class's 2,506 tons.
Which is faster, the Lupo-class or Maestrale-class?
The Lupo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Maestrale-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Lupo-class or Maestrale-class?
The Maestrale-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Lupo-class's 4,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Lupo-class or Maestrale-class?
The Maestrale-class is longer at 122.7 meters compared to the Lupo-class's 113.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Lupo-class and Maestrale-class have?
The Maestrale-class has a larger crew complement of 225 compared to the Lupo-class's 185 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Lupo-class or Maestrale-class?
The Lupo-class has been built in greater numbers with 18 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Maestrale-class.