Halifax vs River
Overview
The Halifax is a Frigate, while the River is a Destroyer.
Displacement is 4,735 tons for the Halifax vs 8,080 tons for the River. The Halifax reaches 30 knots vs 27 knots for the River. Operational range is 9,500 nautical miles for the Halifax vs 7,000 for the River. The Halifax carries a crew of 255 vs 210 for the River.
The Halifax was produced in 12 units vs 15 for the River.
| Canadian frigate, introduced in 1991, has a maximum speed of 30 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd. |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 12 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 4,735 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 9,500 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 134.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 16.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 255 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (47,500 shp), 1 × SEMT Pielstick 20PA6V280 diesel engine (8,800 shp) |
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| Displacement | 8,080 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 27.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 151.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 20.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 210 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODLOG: 2 × General Electric electric motors, 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 4 × Rolls-Royce MTU Type 20V 4000 M53B high-speed diesel generators |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Halifax-class or River-class?
The River-class has greater displacement at 8,080 tons compared to the Halifax-class's 4,735 tons.
Which is faster, the Halifax-class or River-class?
The Halifax-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the River-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Halifax-class or River-class?
The Halifax-class has a longer range at 9,500 nautical miles compared to the River-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Halifax-class or River-class?
The River-class is longer at 151.4 meters compared to the Halifax-class's 134.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Halifax-class and River-class have?
The Halifax-class has a larger crew complement of 255 compared to the River-class's 210 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Halifax-class or River-class?
The River-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Halifax-class.