Almirante Brown vs Skoryy

The Almirante Brown and the Skoryy are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 3,360 tons for the Almirante Brown vs 2,353 tons for the Skoryy. The Almirante Brown reaches 30 knots vs 36 knots for the Skoryy. Operational range is 4,500 nautical miles for the Almirante Brown vs 4,080 for the Skoryy. The Almirante Brown carries a crew of 200 vs 286 for the Skoryy. The Almirante Brown was produced in 4 units vs 70 for the Skoryy. The Almirante Brown was commissioned in 1983, 34 years after the Skoryy (1949).

German destroyer, introduced in 1983, utilizes a COGAG propulsion system.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Destroyer
Type Destroyer
Manufacturer Blohm+Voss
Year introduced 1983
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet destroyer, introduced in 1949, displaced 2,353 tons and was propelled by geared turbines.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Destroyer
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1949
Number built 70 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,360 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 30.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 125.9 m â—‰
Beam 15.0 m â—‰
Crew 200 â—‰
Propulsion 2-shaft COGAG; 2 × Olympus TM 3B gas turbines, 51,800 shp (38,600 kW); 2 × Tyne RM-IC gas turbines, 10,200 shp (7,600 kW)
Armament
  • 2 × quad launchers for 8 Exocet MM-40 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × octuple launcher for 24 Aspide surface-to-air missiles
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm) Oto Melara Otobreda 127/54 Compact dual purpose gun
  • 4 × twin 40 mm anti-aircraft guns
  • 2 × triple 324 mm (13 in) torpedo tubes
Displacement 2,353 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 36.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,080 nm at 16 knots â—‰
Length 120.5 m â—‰
Beam 12.0 m â—‰
Crew 286 â—‰
Propulsion 2 shaft geared turbines, 3 boilers 60,000 shp (44,742 kW)
Armament
  • 2 × 2 – 130 mm (5.1 in) guns
  • 1 × 2 – 85 mm (3.3 in) AA guns
  • 7 × 1 – 37 mm (1.5 in) AA guns
  • 2 × 5 – 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 60 mines or 52 depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Almirante Brown-class or Skoryy-class?
The Almirante Brown-class has greater displacement at 3,360 tons compared to the Skoryy-class's 2,353 tons.
Which is faster, the Almirante Brown-class or Skoryy-class?
The Skoryy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Almirante Brown-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Almirante Brown-class or Skoryy-class?
The Almirante Brown-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Skoryy-class's 4,080 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Almirante Brown-class or Skoryy-class?
The Almirante Brown-class is longer at 125.9 meters compared to the Skoryy-class's 120.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Almirante Brown-class and Skoryy-class have?
The Skoryy-class has a larger crew complement of 286 compared to the Almirante Brown-class's 200 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Almirante Brown-class or Skoryy-class?
The Skoryy-class has been built in greater numbers with 70 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Almirante Brown-class.