Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class vs ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class
Full specs: Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class
Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class are both warship, compared here on public specifications. The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class leads on vls cells (96 vs 32).
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Full data
Full spec sheet
| Firepower | ||
| VLS cells | 96 ✓ | 32 |
| Torpedo tubes | 6 ✓ | 4 |
| Physical | ||
| Length (m) | 170 m | 143 m |
| Naval | ||
| Displacement (t) | 8,200 t | 5,690 t |
| Full-load displacement (t) | 10,250 t | 5,800 t |
| Max speed (kn) | 30 kn ✓ | 29 kn |
| Range (nmi) | N/A | 4,000 nmi |
| Complement | 300 | 243 |
| Aircraft carried | 1 | 2 ✓ |
| Program | ||
| Units built | 2 | 3 ✓ |
| Operator countries | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher vls cells? +
The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class has the higher vls cells at 96.
Which has the higher max speed? +
The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class has the higher max speed at 30 kn.
Which has the higher torpedo tubes? +
The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class has the higher torpedo tubes at 6.
Which has the higher aircraft carried? +
The ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class has the higher aircraft carried at 2.
Which has the higher units built? +
The ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class has the higher units built at 3.
Which has the higher operator countries? +
The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class has the higher operator countries at 1.
Is the Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class better than the ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Sachsen-class? +
On the public specs we track, the Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class leads on 3 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.
Where does this comparison data come from? +
Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.
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