Project 1239 Sivuch vs Type 037IG
The Project 1239 Sivuch and the Type 037IG are both Corvette classes. The Project 1239 Sivuch displaces 1,050 tons — 2.4x the Type 037IG's 430 tons. The Project 1239 Sivuch reaches 55 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 037IG. Operational range is 2,500 nautical miles for the Project 1239 Sivuch vs 2,000 for the Type 037IG. The Project 1239 Sivuch carries a crew of 68 vs 70 for the Type 037IG. The Project 1239 Sivuch was produced in 2 units vs 100 for the Type 037IG. The Project 1239 Sivuch was commissioned in 1989, 25 years after the Type 037IG (1964).
| Russian hoverborne guided-missile corvette, introduced in 1989, achieves speeds of 55 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Hoverborne guided-missile corvette |
| Manufacturer | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,050 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 55.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,500 nm at 800 knots ◉ |
| Length | 66.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 17.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 68 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Twin M10-D1 type gas turbine engines rated at 60,000 hp (45,000 kW); Twin M511A reduction gear diesel engines rated at 20,000 hp (15,000 kW); Twin M52OM3 auxiliary diesel engines rated at 6,800 hp (5,100 kW) |
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| Displacement | 430 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 58.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 70 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Project 1239 Sivuch-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Project 1239 Sivuch-class has greater displacement at 1,050 tons compared to the Type 037IG-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1239 Sivuch-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Project 1239 Sivuch-class is faster with a maximum speed of 55 knots compared to the Type 037IG-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 1239 Sivuch-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Project 1239 Sivuch-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 037IG-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 1239 Sivuch-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Project 1239 Sivuch-class is longer at 66.0 meters compared to the Type 037IG-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 1239 Sivuch-class and Type 037IG-class have?
The Type 037IG-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Project 1239 Sivuch-class's 68 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1239 Sivuch-class or Type 037IG-class?
The Type 037IG-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Project 1239 Sivuch-class.