Daegu vs Upgraded Mogami
Overview
The Daegu and the Upgraded Mogami are both Frigate classes.
Displacement is 3,600 tons for the Daegu vs 4,880 tons for the Upgraded Mogami. The Daegu reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Upgraded Mogami. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Daegu vs 5,400 for the Upgraded Mogami. The Daegu carries a crew of 140 vs 90 for the Upgraded Mogami.
The Daegu was commissioned in 2018, 10 years before the Upgraded Mogami (2028).
| South Korean frigate, 3,600 tons displacement, utilizes combined diesel-electric or gas propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering |
| Year introduced | 2018 |
| Number built | 8 units |
| Estimated unit price | $325 million |
| The Upgraded Mogami-class is a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force frigate class with a 4,880-ton displacement, scheduled to commission its lead ship in 2028. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 2028 |
| Number built | NA |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 3,600 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 122.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 140 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel–electric or gas (CODLOG): 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 4 × MTU 12V 4000 M53B diesel engine, 2 × Leonardo DRS electric motors |
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| Displacement | 4,880 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,400 nm ◉ |
| Length | 142.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 90 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODAG setup: 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine engine, 2 × MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC diesel... |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Daegu-class or Upgraded Mogami-class?
The Upgraded Mogami-class has greater displacement at 4,880 tons compared to the Daegu-class's 3,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Daegu-class or Upgraded Mogami-class?
The Upgraded Mogami-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Daegu-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daegu-class or Upgraded Mogami-class?
The Upgraded Mogami-class has a longer range at 5,400 nautical miles compared to the Daegu-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daegu-class or Upgraded Mogami-class?
The Upgraded Mogami-class is longer at 142.0 meters compared to the Daegu-class's 122.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Daegu-class and Upgraded Mogami-class have?
The Daegu-class has a larger crew complement of 140 compared to the Upgraded Mogami-class's 90 crew members.