Maestrale vs Santa María

Maestrale

Italian frigate, introduced in 1981, uses a CODOG propulsion system of gas turbines and diesel engines.
Origin	🇮🇹 Italy
Category	Frigate
Type	Anti-submarine frigate
Manufacturer	Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti
Year introduced	1981
Number built	8 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Spanish guided missile frigate, introduced in 1986, displaces 3,160 tons and has a crew of 223.
Origin	🇪🇸 Spain
Category	Frigate
Type	Guided missile frigate
Manufacturer	Bazan
Year introduced	1986
Number built	6 units
Estimated unit price	NA

Displacement	3,040 tons ◉
Maximum speed	32.0 knots ◉
Range	6,000 nm at 15 knots ◉
Length	122.7 m ◉
Beam	12.9 m ◉
Crew	225 ◉
Propulsion	CODOG scheme: 2 × GE/Avio General Electric LM2500 gas turbines 18.380 MW (24,648 hp) each; 2 × diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230-20-DVM, 4.044 MW (5,423 hp) each
Armament	4 × TESEO Mk-2 anti-ship missiles 1 × Albatross octuple Aspide SAM launcher 1 × Otobreda 127 mm/54 gun 2 × Oto Melara Twin 40L70 DARDO CIWS 2 × Browning HB2B 12.7 mm 2 × MG 42/59 7.62 mm 2 × 533 mm torpedo tubes 2 × 324 mm triple torpedo tubes (Whitehead ILAS-3)

Displacement	3,160 tons ◉
Maximum speed	29.0 knots ◉
Range	5,000 nm ◉
Length	138.8 m ◉
Beam	14.3 m ◉
Crew	223 ◉
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
Armament	1 × single-arm Mk 13 Missile Launcher (32 SM-1MR and 8 Harpoon missiles) 2 × triple Mark 32 ASW torpedo tubes with Mark 46 Mod 5 torpedoes 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cal. naval gun 1 × 20 mm Meroka 12-barrel CIWS system

Which has greater displacement, the Maestrale-class or Santa María-class?

The Santa María-class has greater displacement at 3,160 tons compared to the Maestrale-class's 3,040 tons.

Which is faster, the Maestrale-class or Santa María-class?

The Maestrale-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Santa María-class's 29 knots.

Which has longer range, the Maestrale-class or Santa María-class?

The Maestrale-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Santa María-class's 5,000 nautical miles.

Which is longer, the Maestrale-class or Santa María-class?

The Santa María-class is longer at 138.8 meters compared to the Maestrale-class's 122.7 meters.

How many crew members do the Maestrale-class and Santa María-class have?

The Maestrale-class has a larger crew complement of 225 compared to the Santa María-class's 223 crew members.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Maestrale-class or Santa María-class?

The Maestrale-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Santa María-class.