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Specifications
Admiral Sergei Gorshkov FREMM frigate
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇫🇷 France
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Multi-purpose frigate
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf Naval Group
Year introduced 2018 2012
Number built 5 units 22 units
Estimated unit price $250 million $795 million
Displacement 5,400 tons 6,700 tons
Maximum speed 29.5 knots 27.0 knots
Range 4,850 nm at 14 knots 6,800 nm at 15 knots
Length 135.0 m 144.6 m
Beam 16.0 m 20.0 m
Crew 210 145
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Armament & Systems
Admiral Sergei Gorshkov FREMM frigate
Armament
  • 1 x 130 mm Amethyst/Arsenal A-192M naval gun
  • 16-32 3S14 VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks, Tsircon or Otvet missiles
  • 32 Redut VLS cells for 9M96, 9M96M, 9M96D/9M96DM(M2) and/or quad-packed 9M100 SAMs
  • 2 x Palash CIWS with twin GSh-6-30 6 barrel 30 mm rotary cannons
  • 2 x 4 330 mm torpedo tubes for Paket-NK anti-torpedo/anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 2 x 14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine guns
  • 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A43 or A50 VLS for Aster 15/30 missiles
  • 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A70 VLS for MdCN cruise missiles
  • 8 x MBDA Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles
  • 8 x MBDA Teseo Mk-2/A anti-ship missiles
  • 4 x MBDA MILAS anti-submarine missiles
  • 1 x Leonardo OTO Melara 76 mm SR gun
  • 1 x Leonardo Otobreda 127/64 Vulcano gun
  • 3 x Nexter 20 mm Narwhal remote weapon systems
  • 2 x Leonardo OTO Melara 25/80 turrets
  • 2 x B-515 launchers for MU 90 torpedoes
  • 2 x Sadral Mistral Simbad-RC point-defence SAM
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAG; 2 10D49 cruise diesel engines 5,200 shp (3,900 kW); 2 M90FR boost gas turbines 27,500 shp (20,500 kW); Total: 65,400 shp (48,800 kW) CODLOG (France) or CODLAG (Italy): 1 × 32 MW General Electric/Avio LM2500+G4 gas turbine, 2 × 2.5 MW electric motors, 4 × diesel generators

Overview

The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov and the FREMM frigate are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 5,400 tons for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs 6,700 tons for the FREMM frigate. The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov reaches 29.5 knots vs 27 knots for the FREMM frigate. Operational range is 4,850 nautical miles for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs 6,800 for the FREMM frigate. The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov carries a crew of 210 vs 145 for the FREMM frigate.

The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov was produced in 5 units vs 22 for the FREMM frigate. Cost per hull is $250M for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs $795M for the FREMM frigate. The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov was commissioned in 2018, 6 years after the FREMM frigate (2012).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has greater displacement at 6,700 tons compared to the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class's 5,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class is faster with a maximum speed of 29 knots compared to the FREMM frigate-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has a longer range at 6,800 nautical miles compared to the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class's 4,850 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class is longer at 144.6 meters compared to the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class's 135.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class and FREMM frigate-class have?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class has a larger crew complement of 210 compared to the FREMM frigate-class's 145 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class is more expensive at approximately $795 million per unit compared to the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class at $250 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or FREMM frigate-class?
The FREMM frigate-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class.