Maestrale vs Oliver Hazard Perry
Overview
The Maestrale and the Oliver Hazard Perry are both Frigate classes.
Displacement is 3,040 tons for the Maestrale vs 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Maestrale reaches 32 knots vs 30 knots for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Maestrale vs 4,500 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Maestrale carries a crew of 225 vs 176 for the Oliver Hazard Perry.
The Maestrale was produced in 8 units vs 71 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Maestrale was commissioned in 1981, 4 years after the Oliver Hazard Perry (1977).
| Italian frigate, introduced in 1981, uses a CODOG propulsion system of gas turbines and diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Anti-submarine frigate |
| Manufacturer | Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti |
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| United States frigate, introduced in 1977, uses gas turbines to reach a speed of 30 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Bath Iron Works |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number built | 71 units |
| Estimated unit price | $122 million |
| 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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| Displacement | 4,165 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 136.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 176 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines generating 41,000 shp (31 MW) through a single shaft and variable pitch propeller; 2 × Auxiliary Propulsion Units, 350 hp (260 kW) retractable electric azimuth thrusters |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Maestrale-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Maestrale-class's 3,040 tons.
Which is faster, the Maestrale-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Maestrale-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Maestrale-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Maestrale-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Maestrale-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Maestrale-class's 122.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Maestrale-class and Oliver Hazard Perry-class have?
The Maestrale-class has a larger crew complement of 225 compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Maestrale-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Maestrale-class.