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Mogami vs Tamandaré

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Specifications
Mogami Tamandaré
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Stealth frigate General-purpose frigate
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries TKMS
Year introduced 2022 2026
Number built 10 units 4 units
Estimated unit price $450 million $555 million
Displacement 5,500 tons 3,500 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range NA 5,500 nm
Length 132.5 m 107.2 m
Beam 16.3 m 16.0 m
Crew 90 130
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Armament & Systems
Mogami Tamandaré
Armament
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm) Mk-45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 8 × Type 17 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × SeaRAM
  • Type 12 torpedoes
  • 16 × Mk-41 VLS
  • Type 07 VLA
  • 2 × Remote weapon station
  • Simplified mine laying equipment
  • 12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple Mark 54 torpedo tubes
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × Sea Snake 30 mm gun
  • 2 × Sea Defender 12.7 mm guns
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns or 0.50 calibre heavy machine guns
Propulsion CODAG: 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 2 × MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC engine, Total 70,000 HP CODAD 4 × MAN V12 28/33D 5,460 kW (7,320 hp) each; 2 × propeller shafts, 5-bladed controllable pitch propellers; Total output: 21,280 kW (28,540 shp)

Overview

The Mogami and the Tamandaré are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 5,500 tons for the Mogami vs 3,500 tons for the Tamandaré. The Mogami reaches 30 knots vs 25 knots for the Tamandaré. The Mogami carries a crew of 90 vs 130 for the Tamandaré.

The Mogami was produced in 10 units vs 4 for the Tamandaré. Cost per hull is $450M for the Mogami vs $555M for the Tamandaré. The Mogami was commissioned in 2022, 4 years before the Tamandaré (2026).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Mogami-class has greater displacement at 5,500 tons compared to the Tamandaré-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Mogami-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Tamandaré-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Tamandaré-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Mogami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Mogami-class is longer at 132.5 meters compared to the Tamandaré-class's 107.2 meters.
How many crew members do the Mogami-class and Tamandaré-class have?
The Tamandaré-class has a larger crew complement of 130 compared to the Mogami-class's 90 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Tamandaré-class is more expensive at approximately $555 million per unit compared to the Mogami-class at $450 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mogami-class or Tamandaré-class?
The Mogami-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Tamandaré-class.