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Sejong the Great vs Type 052D

Sejong the Great vs Type 052D at a glance — displacement 10,000 vs 7,500 tons, length 166 vs 156 m, speed 30 vs 30 knots.

Specifications
Sejong the Great Type 052D
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇨🇳 China
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Hyundai Heavy Industries Jiangnan Shipyard
Year introduced 2008 2014
Number built 4 units 35 units
Estimated unit price $923 million NA
Displacement 10,000 tons 7,500 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 5,500 nm at 20 knots 4,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 166.0 m 156.0 m
Beam 21.4 m 17.0 m
Crew 300 --
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Armament & Systems
Sejong the Great Type 052D
Armament
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/L62 caliber Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 1 × 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS
  • 1 × RAM Block 1 CIWS
  • 16 × SSM-700K Haeseong anti-ship missile
  • 2 × triple torpedo tubes for K745 Blue Shark torpedo
  • 80-cell Mk 41 VLS for SM-2 Block IIIB/IV
  • 48-cell K-VLS for K-ASROC Red Shark, Hyunmoo III, K-SAAM, KM-SAM
  • 1 × 130 mm gun
  • 1 × HHQ-10 SAM-based CIWS (24-cell launcher)
  • 1 × Type 730 gun-based CIWS
  • 64 cell VLS (GJB 5860-2006 standard)
  • HHQ-9 SAM
  • YJ-18 SSM
  • CJ-10 LACM
  • CY-5 ASM
Propulsion 4 × General Electric LM2500 COGAG; 2 × shafts; 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) produced power CODOG: 2 × QC-280 gas turbines, 2 × diesels
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Sejong the Great-class or Type 052D-class?
The Sejong the Great-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Type 052D-class's 7,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Sejong the Great-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Sejong the Great-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Sejong the Great-class or Type 052D-class?
The Sejong the Great-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 052D-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Sejong the Great-class or Type 052D-class?
The Sejong the Great-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Type 052D-class's 156.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sejong the Great-class or Type 052D-class?
The Type 052D-class has been built in greater numbers with 35 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Sejong the Great-class.