Bainbridge vs Sverdlov

The Bainbridge and the Sverdlov are both Cruiser classes. Displacement is 9,100 tons for the Bainbridge vs 13,600 tons for the Sverdlov. The Bainbridge reaches 34 knots vs 32 knots for the Sverdlov. Operational range is 99,999 nautical miles for the Bainbridge vs 9,000 for the Sverdlov. The Bainbridge carries a crew of 556 vs 1,250 for the Sverdlov. The Bainbridge was produced in 1 units vs 14 for the Sverdlov. The Bainbridge was commissioned in 1962, 10 years after the Sverdlov (1952).

United States cruiser, introduced in 1962, utilized two G.E. reactors for propulsion.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Cruiser
Type Nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
Manufacturer Bethlehem Steel
Year introduced 1962
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet cruiser, introduced in 1952, displaced 13,600 tons and had a crew of 1250.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Cruiser
Type Cruiser
Manufacturer Baltic Shipyard
Year introduced 1952
Number built 14 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 9,100 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 34.0 knots â—‰
Range Unlimited â—‰
Length 172.0 m â—‰
Beam 17.6 m â—‰
Crew 556 â—‰
Propulsion 60,000 shp; 2 G.E. Reactors (D2G), Geared Turbines, 2 screws
Armament
  • 2 RIM-2 Terrier Mk-10 twin armed launchers (80 missiles)
  • SM-2 Standard
  • 2 x 3-inch/50
  • MK 112 ASROC Launcher (8 missiles)
  • 6 x 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes
  • 8 Harpoon SSM
  • 2 x Phalanx CIWS
Displacement 13,600 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots â—‰
Range 9,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰
Length 210.0 m â—‰
Beam 22.0 m â—‰
Crew 1,250 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 6 × boilers, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW)
Armament
  • 4 × triple 15.2 cm (6.0 in)/57 cal B-38 guns in Mk5-bis turrets
  • 6 × twin 10 cm (3.9 in)/56 cal Model 1934 guns in SM-5-1 mounts
  • 16 × twin 3.7 cm (1.5 in) AA guns in V-11M mounts
  • 2 × quintuple 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes in PTA-53-68-bis mounts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bainbridge-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Sverdlov-class has greater displacement at 13,600 tons compared to the Bainbridge-class's 9,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Bainbridge-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Bainbridge-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Sverdlov-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bainbridge-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Bainbridge-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Sverdlov-class has a range of 9,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bainbridge-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Sverdlov-class is longer at 210.0 meters compared to the Bainbridge-class's 172.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bainbridge-class and Sverdlov-class have?
The Sverdlov-class has a larger crew complement of 1,250 compared to the Bainbridge-class's 556 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bainbridge-class or Sverdlov-class?
The Sverdlov-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Bainbridge-class.