Oliver Hazard Perry vs Type 054A
The Oliver Hazard Perry and the Type 054A are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 4,165 tons for the Oliver Hazard Perry vs 3,963 tons for the Type 054A. The Oliver Hazard Perry reaches 30 knots vs 27 knots for the Type 054A. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Oliver Hazard Perry vs 3,800 for the Type 054A. The Oliver Hazard Perry was produced in 71 units vs 40 for the Type 054A. Cost per hull is $122M for the Oliver Hazard Perry vs $348M for the Type 054A. The Oliver Hazard Perry was commissioned in 1977, 31 years before the Type 054A (2008).
| 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 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 |
| 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 | 3,963 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,800 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 134.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 16.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | -- |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has greater displacement at 4,165 tons compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,963 tons.
Which is faster, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Type 054A-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class is longer at 136.0 meters compared to the Type 054A-class's 134.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is more expensive at approximately $348 million per unit compared to the Oliver Hazard Perry-class at $122 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Oliver Hazard Perry-class or Type 054A-class?
The Oliver Hazard Perry-class has been built in greater numbers with 71 vessels compared to 40 vessels of the Type 054A-class.