Meko 200 vs Oliver Hazard Perry
The Meko 200 and the Oliver Hazard Perry are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 3,400 tons for the Meko 200 vs 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Meko 200 reaches 32 knots vs 30 knots for the Oliver Hazard Perry. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Meko 200 vs 4,500 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Meko 200 carries a crew of 220 vs 176 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Meko 200 was produced in 34 units vs 71 for the Oliver Hazard Perry. The Meko 200 was commissioned in 1987, 10 years after the Oliver Hazard Perry (1977).
| German frigate, 3,400 tons displacement, utilizes a CODOG propulsion system for 32 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Blohm + Voss |
| Year introduced | 1987 |
| Number built | 34 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 | 3,400 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 118.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 220 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × General Electric LM2500+ gas turbine and 2 × MTU 12V1163 TB83 diesel engines, driving two shafts with controllable pitch propellers in CODOG configuration. |
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| Displacement | 4,165 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 136.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 176 â—‰ |
| 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 Meko 200-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Meko 200-class's 3,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Meko 200-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Meko 200-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 Meko 200-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Meko 200-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 Meko 200-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Meko 200-class's 118.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Meko 200-class and Oliver Hazard Perry-class have?
The Meko 200-class has a larger crew complement of 220 compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Meko 200-class or Oliver Hazard Perry-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 34 vessels of the Meko 200-class.