Brahmaputra vs Talwar
Brahmaputra vs Talwar at a glance — displacement 3,850 vs 3,850 tons, length 126 vs 124 m, speed 30 vs 32 knots, crew 350 vs 180.
Specifications
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Brahmaputra |
Talwar |
| Origin |
🇮🇳 India |
🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category |
Frigate |
Frigate |
| Type |
Guided-missile frigate |
Guided-missile frigate |
| Manufacturer |
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
Baltiysky Zavod, Yantar Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
2000 |
2003 |
| Number built |
3 units |
8 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$475 million |
| Displacement |
3,850 tons |
3,850 tons |
| Maximum speed |
30.0 knots |
32.0 knots |
| Range |
4,500 nm at 12 knots |
4,850 nm at 14 knots |
| Length |
126.4 m |
124.8 m |
| Beam |
14.5 m |
15.2 m |
| Crew |
350 |
180 |
Armament & Systems
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Brahmaputra |
Talwar |
| Armament |
- 16 × Kh-35 (SS-N-25) SSM (4 × quadruple KT-184 launchers)
- 24 × Barak point-defence surface-to-air missiles (3 × 8 cell VLS units)
- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
- 4 × AK-630 6-barreled 30 mm gatling gun
- 2 × triple ILAS 3 324 mm torpedo tubes (Whitehead A244S anti-submarine torpedoes)
|
- 8-cell VLS for Klub-N (batch 1) or BrahMos (batches 2-3) cruise missiles
- 24 × Shtil-1 medium-range surface-to-air missiles
- 2 × Kashtan CIWS (batch 1) / 2 × AK-630 (later ships)
- 1 × 100 mm A-190 gun
- 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 1 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
|
| Propulsion |
2 BHEL Bhopal steam turbines delivering 22,370 kW (30,000 shp) to 2 shafts |
COGAG: 4 × gas turbines, 2 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Brahmaputra-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class has greater displacement at 3,850 tons compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 3,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Brahmaputra-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Brahmaputra-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class has a longer range at 4,850 nautical miles compared to the Brahmaputra-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Brahmaputra-class or Talwar-class?
The Brahmaputra-class is longer at 126.4 meters compared to the Talwar-class's 124.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Brahmaputra-class and Talwar-class have?
The Brahmaputra-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Talwar-class's 180 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Brahmaputra-class or Talwar-class?
The Talwar-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Brahmaputra-class.