Ticonderoga vs Truxtun
Ticonderoga vs Truxtun at a glance — displacement 9,800 vs 8,659 tons, length 173 vs 172 m, speed 32 vs 31 knots, crew 330 vs 492.
Specifications
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Ticonderoga |
Truxtun |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Cruiser |
Cruiser |
| Type |
Guided-missile cruiser |
Nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser |
| Manufacturer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Year introduced |
1983 |
1967 |
| Number built |
27 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
$1,000 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
9,800 tons |
8,659 tons |
| Maximum speed |
32.0 knots |
31.0 knots |
| Range |
6,000 nm at 20 knots |
Unlimited |
| Length |
173.0 m |
172.0 m |
| Beam |
16.8 m |
18.0 m |
| Crew |
330 |
492 |
Armament & Systems
|
Ticonderoga |
Truxtun |
| Armament |
- 2 × Mk 41 vertical launch systems (122 cells)
- 2 × Mk 26 missile launchers (68 x RIM-66 SM-2, 20 x RUR-5 ASROC)
- 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon missiles
- 2 × 5 in (127 mm) Mark 45 lightweight gun
- 2 × Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems
- 2–4 × .50 in (12.7 mm) cal. machine gun
- 2 × Phalanx CIWS
- 2 × Mk 32 12.75 in (324 mm) triple torpedo tubes
|
- 1 5 in (130 mm)/54 DP Mk 42 gun
- 1 twin Mk 10 Mod 8 missile launcher for Standard ER and ASROC missiles
- 3 20-missile horizontal drums in magazine
- 2 x 2 12.75" Mk 32 fixed ASW torpedo tubes
- 2 x 4 Harpoon anti-ship missile tubes
- 2 x Phalanx CIWS
|
| Propulsion |
4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines, 2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers, 2 × rudders |
2 GE pressurized-water D2G nuclear reactors, 2 shafts, 70,000 shp |
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Which has greater displacement, the Ticonderoga-class or Truxtun-class?
The Ticonderoga-class has greater displacement at 9,800 tons compared to the Truxtun-class's 8,659 tons.
Which is faster, the Ticonderoga-class or Truxtun-class?
The Ticonderoga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Truxtun-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ticonderoga-class or Truxtun-class?
The Truxtun-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Ticonderoga-class has a range of 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ticonderoga-class or Truxtun-class?
The Ticonderoga-class is longer at 173.0 meters compared to the Truxtun-class's 172.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ticonderoga-class and Truxtun-class have?
The Truxtun-class has a larger crew complement of 492 compared to the Ticonderoga-class's 330 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ticonderoga-class or Truxtun-class?
The Ticonderoga-class has been built in greater numbers with 27 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Truxtun-class.