Oslo vs Wielingen
Oslo vs Wielingen at a glance — displacement 2,134 vs 2,283 tons, length 96 vs 106 m, speed 25 vs 28 knots, crew 120 vs 160.
Specifications
|
Oslo |
Wielingen |
| Origin |
🇳🇴 Norway |
🇧🇪 Belgium |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Frigate |
Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Navy Main Yard, Karljohansvern |
Boelwerf Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1966 |
1976 |
| Number built |
5 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
2,134 tons |
2,283 tons |
| Maximum speed |
25.0 knots |
28.0 knots |
| Range |
3,900 nm at 15 knots |
4,500 nm at 16 knots |
| Length |
96.6 m |
106.4 m |
| Beam |
11.2 m |
12.3 m |
| Crew |
120 |
160 |
Armament & Systems
|
Oslo |
Wielingen |
| Armament |
- 2 × 3 in (76 mm) cannon
- 1 × Bofors 40mm/70 anti-aircraft gun
- 2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall anti-aircraft guns
- 2 × 12.7 mm anti-aircraft guns
- 6 × Penguin SSMs
- 1 × 8-cell Raytheon RIM-7M Sea Sparrow Mk 29 SAM system
- 6 × Kongsberg Terne ASW rocket-thrown depth charges
- 2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) Mark 32 torpedo tubes (Sting Ray torpedoes)
|
- 1 x 100 mm Creusot-Loire automatic cannon
- 1 x RIM-7 Sea Sparrow launcher with 8 missiles
- 1 x MM38 Exocet launcher with 4 missiles
- 1 x 375 mm Creusot-Loire depth charge launcher
- 2 x ECAN Type L5 torpedo tubes with 10 torpedoes
|
| Propulsion |
Twin steam boilers, one high pressure and one low pressure steam turbine, 20,000 hp (14,914 kW) |
CODOG: 1 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbine (21,000 kW) and 2 Cockerill CO 240 V12 diesel engines (4,500 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Oslo-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class has greater displacement at 2,283 tons compared to the Oslo-class's 2,134 tons.
Which is faster, the Oslo-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Oslo-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Oslo-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Oslo-class's 3,900 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Oslo-class or Wielingen-class?
The Wielingen-class is longer at 106.4 meters compared to the Oslo-class's 96.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Oslo-class and Wielingen-class have?
The Wielingen-class has a larger crew complement of 160 compared to the Oslo-class's 120 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Oslo-class or Wielingen-class?
The Oslo-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Wielingen-class.