Alexandrit vs Projekt 206FM

The Alexandrit and the Projekt 206FM are both Mine warfare classes. The Alexandrit displaces 890 tons — 6.0x the Projekt 206FM's 148 tons. The Alexandrit reaches 16.5 knots vs 45 knots for the Projekt 206FM. Operational range is 1,600 nautical miles for the Alexandrit vs 500 for the Projekt 206FM. The Alexandrit carries a crew of 45 vs 24 for the Projekt 206FM. The Alexandrit was produced in 15 units vs 123 for the Projekt 206FM. The Alexandrit was commissioned in 2016, 56 years after the Projekt 206FM (1960).

Russian mine countermeasures ship, introduced in 2016, displaces 890 tons.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Mine warfare
Type Minesweeper
Manufacturer Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard
Year introduced 2016
Number built 15 units
Estimated unit price NA
Polish mine warfare/torpedo boat, introduced in 1960, propelled by three 12,500 hp diesels.
Origin 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Mine warfare
Type Torpedo boat
Manufacturer Yaroslavl Shipyard
Year introduced 1960
Number built 123 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 890 tons
Maximum speed 16.5 knots
Range 1,600 nm at 10 knots
Length 61.0 m
Beam 10.2 m
Crew 45
Propulsion 2 × Zvezda M503 diesel engines
Armament
  • 1 × AK-306 30mm CIWS
  • 1 × 14.5mm MTPU HMG
  • Igla or Verba MANPADS
  • Mine countermeasures suite
Displacement 148 tons
Maximum speed 45.0 knots
Range 500 nm at 35 knots
Length 34.1 m
Beam 6.7 m
Crew 24
Propulsion 3 × M503A diesels, 3 shafts, 3-bladed fixed-pitch props; 12,500 hp (9,300 kW)
Armament
  • 2 × AK-230 30 mm (1.2 in)/65 naval guns
  • 1 × quad SA-N-5 MANPAD surface-to-air missiles
  • 4 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × DC racks

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Alexandrit-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Alexandrit-class has greater displacement at 890 tons compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 148 tons.
Which is faster, the Alexandrit-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Projekt 206FM-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Alexandrit-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Alexandrit-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Alexandrit-class has a longer range at 1,600 nautical miles compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Alexandrit-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Alexandrit-class is longer at 61.0 meters compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 34.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Alexandrit-class and Projekt 206FM-class have?
The Alexandrit-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alexandrit-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Projekt 206FM-class has been built in greater numbers with 123 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Alexandrit-class.