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Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs Talwar

Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs Talwar at a glance — displacement 5,400 vs 3,850 tons, length 135 vs 124 m, speed 29 vs 32 knots, crew 210 vs 180.

Specifications
Admiral Sergei Gorshkov Talwar
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf Baltiysky Zavod, Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 2018 2003
Number built 5 units 8 units
Estimated unit price $250 million $475 million
Displacement 5,400 tons 3,850 tons
Maximum speed 29.5 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,850 nm at 14 knots 4,850 nm at 14 knots
Length 135.0 m 124.8 m
Beam 16.0 m 15.2 m
Crew 210 180
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Armament & Systems
Admiral Sergei Gorshkov Talwar
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
  • 8-cell VLS for Klub-N (batch 1) or BrahMos (batches 2-3) cruise missiles
  • 24 × Shtil-1 medium-range surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × Kashtan CIWS (batch 1) / 2 × AK-630 (later ships)
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190 gun
  • 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 1 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
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) COGAG: 4 × gas turbines, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Talwar-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class has greater displacement at 5,400 tons compared to the Talwar-class's 3,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Talwar-class?
Both the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class and Talwar-class have a range of 4,850 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Talwar-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class is longer at 135.0 meters compared to the Talwar-class's 124.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class and Talwar-class have?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class has a larger crew complement of 210 compared to the Talwar-class's 180 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class is more expensive at approximately $475 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 Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class.