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Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class vs BAE Systems Type 45 Daring

Full specs: Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class BAE Systems Type 45 Daring

Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class and BAE Systems Type 45 Daring are both warship, compared here on public specifications. The Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class leads on vls cells (96 vs 48).

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Full spec sheet

Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class Wins 2/3
BAE Systems Type 45 Daring Wins 1/3
Firepower
VLS cells 96 48
Torpedo tubes 6 N/A
Physical
Length (m) 170 m 152.4 m
Naval
Displacement (t) 8,200 t 8,500 t
Full-load displacement (t) 10,250 t 8,500 t
Max speed (kn) 30 kn 29 kn
Range (nmi) N/A 7,000 nmi
Complement 300 191
Aircraft carried 1 N/A
Program
Unit cost (USD) N/A $1,200,000,000
Units built 2 6
Operator countries 1 1

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper? +

The BAE Systems Type 45 Daring has the lower public unit-cost figure at 1,200,000,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.

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 units built? +

The BAE Systems Type 45 Daring has the higher units built at 6.

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 BAE Systems Type 45 Daring? +

On the public specs we track, the Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Maya-class leads on 2 of 4 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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