Riga vs Type 054A
The Riga and the Type 054A are both Frigate classes. The Type 054A displaces 3,963 tons — 2.8x the Riga's 1,416 tons. The Riga reaches 28 knots vs 27 knots for the Type 054A. Operational range is 1,950 nautical miles for the Riga vs 3,800 for the Type 054A. The Riga was produced in 69 units vs 40 for the Type 054A. The Riga was commissioned in 1954, 54 years before the Type 054A (2008).
| Displacement | 1,416 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,950 nm at 14 knots ◉ |
| Length | 91.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 175 |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft steam turbines, 2 × boilers; 21,000 hp (16,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 3,963 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 3,800 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 134.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.0 m ◉ |
| 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 Riga-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has greater displacement at 3,963 tons compared to the Riga-class's 1,416 tons.
Which is faster, the Riga-class or Type 054A-class?
The Riga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Type 054A-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Riga-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has a longer range at 3,800 nautical miles compared to the Riga-class's 1,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Riga-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is longer at 134.0 meters compared to the Riga-class's 91.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Riga-class or Type 054A-class?
The Riga-class has been built in greater numbers with 69 vessels compared to 40 vessels of the Type 054A-class.