Bung Tomo vs Project 1241.1 Molnaya

The Bung Tomo and the Project 1241.1 Molnaya are both Corvette classes. The Bung Tomo displaces 1,940 tons — 3.5x the Project 1241.1 Molnaya's 549 tons. The Bung Tomo reaches 30 knots vs 42 knots for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Bung Tomo vs 2,400 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Bung Tomo carries a crew of 79 vs 50 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Bung Tomo was produced in 3 units vs 80 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Bung Tomo was commissioned in 2014, 37 years after the Project 1241.1 Molnaya (1977).

Indonesian corvette, introduced in 2014, displaces 1,940 tons and has a crew of 79.
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Category Corvette
Type Multi-role corvette
Manufacturer BAE Systems Marine
Year introduced 2014
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet missile corvette, introduced in 1977, reaches 42 knots and has a crew of 50.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Corvette
Type Missile corvette
Manufacturer Vympel Shipyard
Year introduced 1977
Number built 80 units
Estimated unit price $30 million
Displacement 1,940 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 12 knots
Length 89.9 m
Beam 12.8 m
Crew 79
Propulsion 4× MAN B&W / Ruston diesel engine (total of 30.2 MW (40,499 shp)), 2× shafts
Armament
  • 1× OTO Melara 76 mm
  • 2× DS 30B REMSIG 30 mm gun
  • 16× VLS for Seawolf SAM
  • 2× 4 Exocet MM40 Block II/III missile launchers
  • 2× triple BAE Systems 324-millimetre torpedo tubes
Displacement 549 tons
Maximum speed 42.0 knots
Range 2,400 nm at 12 knots
Length 56.0 m
Beam 10.5 m
Crew 50
Propulsion 2 shaft COGAG turbines at 11,000 hp each, plus 2 cruising engines at 4,000 hp each
Armament
  • 4 × P-15 Termit/SS-N-2 Styx or 4 × P-270 Moskit/SS-N-22 Sunburn or 16 × Kh-35 Uran/SS-N-25 Switchblade anti-ship missiles or 4 × BrahMos
  • 1 SA-N-5 SAM (1x4) MANPADS air defence missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm AK-176 dual purpose main gun
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun or 1 × CADS-N-1 Kashtan CIWS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Bung Tomo-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Bung Tomo-class has greater displacement at 1,940 tons compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 549 tons.
Which is faster, the Bung Tomo-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 42 knots compared to the Bung Tomo-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Bung Tomo-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Bung Tomo-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 2,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Bung Tomo-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Bung Tomo-class is longer at 89.9 meters compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 56.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Bung Tomo-class and Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class have?
The Bung Tomo-class has a larger crew complement of 79 compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 50 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bung Tomo-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class has been built in greater numbers with 80 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Bung Tomo-class.