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Braunschweig vs Gremyashchiy

Braunschweig vs Gremyashchiy at a glance — displacement 1,840 vs 2,500 tons, length 89 vs 106 m, speed 26 vs 27 knots, crew 65 vs 100.

Specifications
Braunschweig Gremyashchiy
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer Blohm and Voss Severnaya Verf
Year introduced 2008 2020
Number built 6 units 2 units
Estimated unit price $300 million $150 million
Displacement 1,840 tons 2,500 tons
Maximum speed 26.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 15 knots 4,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 89.1 m 106.0 m
Beam 13.3 m 13.0 m
Crew 65 100
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Armament & Systems
Braunschweig Gremyashchiy
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × Mauser BK-27 autocannons
  • 4 × RBS-15 Mk.3 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × RAM Block II launchers, 21 missiles each
  • 2 mine racks of 34 naval mines Mk 12
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190 Arsenal naval gun
  • 8 (1 × 8) UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks, Medvedka or Zircon anti-ship/cruise missiles
  • 16 (2 × 8) VLS cells Redut
  • 2 × AK-630M CIWS
  • 2 × Paket-NK 324 mm quad torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine guns
Propulsion 2 MTU 20V 1163 TB 93 diesel engines producing 14.8MW, driving two controllable-pitch propellers. 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,500 tons compared to the Braunschweig-class's 1,840 tons.
Which is faster, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Braunschweig-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Braunschweig-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is longer at 106.0 meters compared to the Braunschweig-class's 89.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Braunschweig-class and Gremyashchiy-class have?
The Gremyashchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Braunschweig-class's 65 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Braunschweig-class is more expensive at approximately $300 million per unit compared to the Gremyashchiy-class at $150 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Braunschweig-class or Gremyashchiy-class?
The Braunschweig-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Gremyashchiy-class.