Atago vs Skoryy

The Atago and the Skoryy are both Destroyer classes. The Atago displaces 10,000 tons — 4.2x the Skoryy's 2,353 tons. The Atago reaches 30 knots vs 36 knots for the Skoryy. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Atago vs 4,080 for the Skoryy. The Atago carries a crew of 300 vs 286 for the Skoryy. The Atago was produced in 2 units vs 70 for the Skoryy. The Atago was commissioned in 2007, 58 years after the Skoryy (1949).

Japanese guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2007, is propelled by four gas turbines.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2007
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $1,480 million
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 10,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 165.0 m
Beam 21.0 m
Crew 300
Propulsion 4 IHI / GE LM2500-30 gas turbines, 100,000 shp (75,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × 5-inch (127 mm)/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 gun
  • 8 × Type 90 (SSM-1B) anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × HOS-302 triple torpedo tubes (Mark 46 or Type 73 torpedoes)
  • 96-cell Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (SM-2MR, SM-3, VL-ASROC, RIM-162)
Displacement 2,353 tons
Maximum speed 36.0 knots
Range 4,080 nm at 16 knots
Length 120.5 m
Beam 12.0 m
Crew 286
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 Atago-class or Skoryy-class?
The Atago-class has greater displacement at 10,000 tons compared to the Skoryy-class's 2,353 tons.
Which is faster, the Atago-class or Skoryy-class?
The Skoryy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Atago-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Atago-class or Skoryy-class?
The Atago-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Skoryy-class's 4,080 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Atago-class or Skoryy-class?
The Atago-class is longer at 165.0 meters compared to the Skoryy-class's 120.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Atago-class and Skoryy-class have?
The Atago-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Skoryy-class's 286 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Atago-class or Skoryy-class?
The Skoryy-class has been built in greater numbers with 70 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Atago-class.