Bainbridge vs Truxtun
Overview
The Bainbridge and the Truxtun are both Cruiser classes.
Displacement is 9,100 tons for the Bainbridge vs 8,659 tons for the Truxtun. The Bainbridge reaches 34 knots vs 31 knots for the Truxtun. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Bainbridge vs 99,999 for the Truxtun. The Bainbridge carries a crew of 556 vs 492 for the Truxtun.
The Bainbridge was produced in 1 units vs 1 for the Truxtun. The Bainbridge was commissioned in 1962, 5 years before the Truxtun (1967).
| United States cruiser, introduced in 1962, utilized two G.E. reactors for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Type | Nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser |
| Manufacturer | Bethlehem Steel |
| Year introduced | 1962 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| American nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser, launched in 1967, displaced 8,659 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Cruiser |
| Type | Nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser |
| Manufacturer | New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Year introduced | 1967 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 9,100 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 34.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 172.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 556 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 60,000 shp; 2 G.E. Reactors (D2G), Geared Turbines, 2 screws |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 8,659 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | Unlimited ◉ |
| Length | 172.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 18.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 492 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 GE pressurized-water D2G nuclear reactors, 2 shafts, 70,000 shp |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Bainbridge-class or Truxtun-class?
The Bainbridge-class has greater displacement at 9,100 tons compared to the Truxtun-class's 8,659 tons.
Which is faster, the Bainbridge-class or Truxtun-class?
The Bainbridge-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Truxtun-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bainbridge-class or Truxtun-class?
Both the Bainbridge-class and Truxtun-class are nuclear-powered and have unlimited range, limited only by food supplies and crew endurance.
Which is longer, the Bainbridge-class or Truxtun-class?
The Truxtun-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Bainbridge-class's 172.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bainbridge-class and Truxtun-class have?
The Bainbridge-class has a larger crew complement of 556 compared to the Truxtun-class's 492 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bainbridge-class or Truxtun-class?
Both the Bainbridge-class and Truxtun-class have been built in equal numbers with 1 vessels each.