Arleigh Burke vs Type 052C
Overview
The Arleigh Burke and the Type 052C are both Destroyer classes.
Displacement is 9,900 tons for the Arleigh Burke vs 7,000 tons for the Type 052C. The Arleigh Burke reaches 31 knots vs 29 knots for the Type 052C. Operational range is 4,400 nautical miles for the Arleigh Burke vs 4,500 for the Type 052C. The Arleigh Burke carries a crew of 323 vs 280 for the Type 052C.
The Arleigh Burke was produced in 78 units vs 6 for the Type 052C. The Arleigh Burke was commissioned in 1991, 13 years before the Type 052C (2004).
| American guided-missile destroyer, 9,900 tons displacement, entered service in 1991. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 78 units |
| Estimated unit price | $2,200 million |
| Displacement | 9,900 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 31.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,400 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 155.3 m ◉ |
| Beam | 20.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 323 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines each generating 26,250 bhp (19,570 kW); coupled to two shafts, each driving a five-bladed reversible controllable-pitch propeller; Total output: 105,000 bhp (78,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 7,000 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 29.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,500 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 155.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 280 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel or gas (CODOG): 2 × DA80 gas turbines (35.7 MW each) and 2 × MTU 20V 956TB92 diesels (6 MW each) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052C-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has greater displacement at 9,900 tons compared to the Type 052C-class's 7,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052C-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Type 052C-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052C-class?
The Type 052C-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Arleigh Burke-class's 4,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052C-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class is longer at 155.3 meters compared to the Type 052C-class's 155.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Arleigh Burke-class and Type 052C-class have?
The Arleigh Burke-class has a larger crew complement of 323 compared to the Type 052C-class's 280 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Arleigh Burke-class or Type 052C-class?
The Arleigh Burke-class has been built in greater numbers with 78 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Type 052C-class.