Bremen vs Godavari

Overview

The Bremen is a Frigate, while the Godavari is a Destroyer.

Displacement is 3,680 tons for the Bremen vs 3,850 tons for the Godavari. The Bremen reaches 30 knots vs 28 knots for the Godavari. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Bremen vs 4,500 for the Godavari. The Bremen carries a crew of 222 vs 313 for the Godavari.

The Bremen was produced in 8 units vs 3 for the Godavari. The Bremen was commissioned in 1982, 1 years before the Godavari (1983).

German frigate, introduced in 1982, has a displacement of 3,680 tons.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Bremer Vulkan
Year introduced 1982
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indian destroyer, introduced in 1983, propelled by two steam turbines.
Origin 🇮🇳 India
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1983
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,680 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 130.5 m
Beam 14.6 m
Crew 222
Propulsion CODOG (Combined diesel or gas): 2 × MTU 20V956 TB92 diesel engines (8.14 MW total), 2 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines (38 MW total)
Armament
  • 1 × OTO-Melara 76 mm dual-purpose gun
  • 2 × Mauser MLG27 27 mm autocannons
  • 1 × 8-cell launch system (16 × Sea Sparrow surface to air missiles)
  • 2 × MK 49 launcher (21 × RAM each)
  • 2 × quadruple Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 2 × Mark 32 324-mm twin torpedo launchers (8 × DM4A1 or Mark 46 torpedo)
Displacement 3,850 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 12 knots
Length 126.5 m
Beam 14.5 m
Crew 313
Propulsion 2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers 38.7 kg/cm2 (550 psi), 2 × steam turbines 30,000 hp (22,400 kW), 2 shafts
Armament
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 24 × Barak 1 SAM (3 × 8 cell VLS units)
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × triple 324 mm tubes (Whitehead A 244S or Indian NST 58 torpedoes)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bremen-class or Godavari-class?
The Godavari-class has greater displacement at 3,850 tons compared to the Bremen-class's 3,680 tons.
Which is faster, the Bremen-class or Godavari-class?
The Bremen-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Godavari-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bremen-class or Godavari-class?
The Godavari-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Bremen-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bremen-class or Godavari-class?
The Bremen-class is longer at 130.5 meters compared to the Godavari-class's 126.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Bremen-class and Godavari-class have?
The Godavari-class has a larger crew complement of 313 compared to the Bremen-class's 222 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bremen-class or Godavari-class?
The Bremen-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Godavari-class.