Compare frigates

Duke-class and La Fayette-class

Name:	Duke-class	La Fayette-class
Type:	Frigate	Multi-role frigate
Origin:	United Kingdom	France
Produced:	1987	1996
Unit cost:	200 million $	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Displacement:	4,900 t	3,200 t
Range:	14,000 km; 7,500nmi	17,000 km; 10,000 mi; 9,000 nmi
Speed:	28 kn (52 km/h; 32 mph)	25 kn (46 km/h; 29 mph)

Crew:	185	141

Displacement

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Dimensions

Length:	133 m	125 m
Beam:	16.1 m	15.4 m
Draft:	7.3 m	4.1 m

Images

Duke-class

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La Fayette-class

Author: "FS Surcouf" by Franck Dubey - netmarine.net. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FS_Surcouf.jpg#/media/File:FS_Surcouf.jpg License