Oliver Hazard Perry vs Type 053H2
The Oliver Hazard Perry and the Type 053H2 are both Frigate classes. The Oliver Hazard Perry displaces 4,165 tons — 2.1x the Type 053H2's 2,000 tons. The Oliver Hazard Perry reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Type 053H2. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Oliver Hazard Perry vs 4,000 for the Type 053H2. The Oliver Hazard Perry carries a crew of 176 vs 200 for the Type 053H2. The Oliver Hazard Perry was produced in 71 units vs 39 for the Type 053H2. The Oliver Hazard Perry was commissioned in 1977, 3 years after the Type 053H2 (1974).
| 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 | 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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| Displacement | 2,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 112.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 200 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 to 4 diesel engines 16,000 to 22,000 shp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Type 053H2-class's 2,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Type 053H2-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 Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 053H2-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Type 053H2-class's 112.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Oliver Hazard Perry-class and Type 053H2-class have?
The Type 053H2-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 053H2-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 39 vessels of the Type 053H2-class.