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Buyan vs Gowind 2500

Buyan vs Gowind 2500 at a glance — displacement 949 vs 2,600 tons, length 75 vs 102 m, speed 28 vs 25 knots, crew 52 vs 65.

Specifications
Buyan Gowind 2500
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇫🇷 France
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer Almaz Shipbuilding Company Naval Group, Alexandria Shipyard
Year introduced 2006 2017
Number built 15 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA $250 million
Displacement 949 tons 2,600 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 2,300 nm at 12 knots 3,700 nm at 15 knots
Length 75.0 m 102.0 m
Beam 11.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 52 65
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Armament & Systems
Buyan Gowind 2500
Armament
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190-01 naval gun
  • 1 × 2 30 mm AK-630-M2 CIWS
  • 1 × Pantsir-M CIWS (Stavropol)
  • 2 × 4 UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr or Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 2 × 4 Komar surface-to-air missiles
  • 1 × 10 55 mm DP-65 anti-saboteur grenade launcher
  • 2 × 14.5 mm KPV type
  • 16 × VL MICA surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × 20 mm remote weapon station
  • 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 × Zvezda M520, 10,875 kW (14,584 shp) and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet CODAD: 4 × diesel engines, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Buyan-class or Gowind 2500-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has greater displacement at 2,600 tons compared to the Buyan-class's 949 tons.
Which is faster, the Buyan-class or Gowind 2500-class?
The Buyan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Buyan-class or Gowind 2500-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has a longer range at 3,700 nautical miles compared to the Buyan-class's 2,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Buyan-class or Gowind 2500-class?
The Gowind 2500-class is longer at 102.0 meters compared to the Buyan-class's 75.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Buyan-class and Gowind 2500-class have?
The Gowind 2500-class has a larger crew complement of 65 compared to the Buyan-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Buyan-class or Gowind 2500-class?
The Buyan-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Gowind 2500-class.