Murasame vs Sejong the Great
Overview
The Murasame and the Sejong the Great are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 6,200 tons for the Murasame vs 10,000 tons for the Sejong the Great. The Murasame reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Sejong the Great. The Murasame carries a crew of 165 vs 300 for the Sejong the Great.
The Murasame was produced in 9 units vs 4 for the Sejong the Great. The Murasame was commissioned in 1996, 12 years before the Sejong the Great (2008).
| Japanese general-purpose destroyer, introduced in 1996, displaces 6,200 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | General-purpose destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ishikawajima-Harima HI |
| Year introduced | 1996 |
| Number built | 9 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| South Korean guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2008, is propelled by 100,000 shp COGAG. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | $923 million |
| Displacement | 6,200 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 151.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 165 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × IHI-GE LM2500 gas turbines, 2 × KHI-RR SM1C gas turbines, 60,000 shp (45 MW), 2 shafts, cp props |
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| Displacement | 10,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,500 nm at 20 knots |
| Length | 166.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 300 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 COGAG; 2 × shafts; 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) produced power |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Murasame-class or Sejong the Great-class?
The Sejong the Great-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Murasame-class's 6,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Murasame-class or Sejong the Great-class?
The Sejong the Great-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Murasame-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Murasame-class or Sejong the Great-class?
The Sejong the Great-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Murasame-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Murasame-class or Sejong the Great-class?
The Sejong the Great-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Murasame-class's 151.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Murasame-class and Sejong the Great-class have?
The Sejong the Great-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Murasame-class's 165 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Murasame-class or Sejong the Great-class?
The Murasame-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Sejong the Great-class.