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Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs Type 054A

Overview

The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov and the Type 054A are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 5,400 tons for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs 3,963 tons for the Type 054A. The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov reaches 29.5 knots vs 27 knots for the Type 054A. Operational range is 4,850 nautical miles for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs 3,800 for the Type 054A.

The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov was produced in 5 units vs 40 for the Type 054A. Cost per hull is $250M for the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov vs $348M for the Type 054A. The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov was commissioned in 2018, 10 years after the Type 054A (2008).

Russian guided missile frigate, introduced in 2018, has a 5,400-ton displacement and a crew of 210.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf
Year introduced 2018
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price $250 million
Chinese frigate, introduced in 2008, displaces 3,963 tons and uses CODAD propulsion.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard
Year introduced 2008
Number built 40 units
Estimated unit price $348 million
Displacement 5,400 tons
Maximum speed 29.5 knots
Range 4,850 nm at 14 knots
Length 135.0 m
Beam 16.0 m
Crew 210
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)
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
Displacement 3,963 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots
Range 3,800 nm at 18 knots
Length 134.0 m
Beam 16.0 m
Crew --
Propulsion CODAD, 4 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PA 6V 280 STC diesels, 20.7 MW (28,200 hp) total, 2 shafts
Armament
  • 1 × 32-cell H/AKJ-16 VLS
  • HQ-16 SAM
  • Yu-8 anti submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 × 4 YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × H/PJ-26 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × Type 730 7-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns or Type 1130
  • 2 × 3 324mm Yu-7 ASW torpedo launchers
  • 2 × 6 Type 87 240mm anti-submarine rocket launcher (36 rockets carried)
  • 2 × Type 726-4 18-tube decoy rocket launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Type 054A-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class has greater displacement at 5,400 tons compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,963 tons.
Which is faster, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Type 054A-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class is faster with a maximum speed of 29 knots compared to the Type 054A-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Type 054A-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class has a longer range at 4,850 nautical miles compared to the Type 054A-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Type 054A-class?
The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class is longer at 135.0 meters compared to the Type 054A-class's 134.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class or Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class is more expensive at approximately $348 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 Type 054A-class?
The Type 054A-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Admiral Sergei Gorshkov-class.