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Admiral Grigorovich vs Freedom

Overview

The Admiral Grigorovich and the Freedom are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 4,000 tons for the Admiral Grigorovich vs 3,500 tons for the Freedom. The Admiral Grigorovich reaches 30 knots vs 47 knots for the Freedom. Operational range is 4,850 nautical miles for the Admiral Grigorovich vs 3,500 for the Freedom. The Admiral Grigorovich carries a crew of 200 vs 50 for the Freedom.

The Admiral Grigorovich was produced in 5 units vs 16 for the Freedom. Cost per hull is $450M for the Admiral Grigorovich vs $362M for the Freedom. The Admiral Grigorovich was commissioned in 2016, 8 years after the Freedom (2008).

Russian guided missile frigate, introduced in 2016, has a displacement of 4,000 tons.
Origin πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 2016
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price $450 million
American frigate, introduced in 2008, achieves speeds of 47 knots using waterjet propulsion.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Frigate
Type Littoral combat ship
Manufacturer Marinette Marine
Year introduced 2008
Number built 16 units
Estimated unit price $362 million
Displacement 4,000 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots β—‰
Range 4,850 nm at 14 knots β—‰
Length 124.8 m β—‰
Beam 15.2 m β—‰
Crew 200 β—‰
Propulsion 2 shaft COGAG; 2 DS-71 cruise gas turbines 8,450 shp (6,300 kW); 2 DT-59 boost gas turbines 22,000 shp (16,000 kW); Total: 60,900 shp (45,400 kW)
Armament
  • 1 Γ— 100 mm A-190E-01 naval gun
  • 8 (2 Γ— 4) UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks or Tsircon cruise missiles
  • 8 BrahMos missiles for India variants
  • 24 (2 Γ— 12) 3S90M Shtil-1 VLS cells for 9M317M/ME surface-to-air-missiles
  • 2 Γ— AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 Γ— Igla-S or Verba MANPADS
  • 2 Γ— DTA-53-11356 twin-tube torpedo launchers
  • 1 Γ— RBU-6000 rocket launcher
Displacement 3,500 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 47.0 knots β—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 18 knots β—‰
Length 115.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.5 m β—‰
Crew 50 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— Rolls-Royce MT30 36 MW (48,000 hp) gas turbines, 2 Γ— Colt-Pielstick 16PA6B 6.8 MW (9,100 hp) diesel engines, 4 Rolls-Royce/Kamewa 153SII/153BII waterjets
Armament
  • 1 Γ— BAE Systems Mk 110 57 mm gun
  • 1 Γ— Mk 49 launcher with 21 Γ— RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Surface-to-Air Missiles
  • 4 Γ— .50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
  • 2 Γ— 30 mm Mk44 Bushmaster II guns
  • 24 Γ— AGM-114L Hellfire missiles
  • 1 Γ— Lockheed Martin 150 kW High Energy Laser

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class has greater displacement at 4,000 tons compared to the Freedom-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Freedom-class is faster with a maximum speed of 47 knots compared to the Admiral Grigorovich-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class has a longer range at 4,850 nautical miles compared to the Freedom-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class is longer at 124.8 meters compared to the Freedom-class's 115.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Admiral Grigorovich-class and Freedom-class have?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Freedom-class's 50 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class is more expensive at approximately $450 million per unit compared to the Freedom-class at $362 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Freedom-class?
The Freedom-class has been built in greater numbers with 16 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Admiral Grigorovich-class.