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Buyan vs Kamorta

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Specifications
Buyan Kamorta
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Almaz Shipbuilding Company Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Year introduced 2006 2014
Number built 15 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA $350 million
Displacement 949 tons 3,500 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 2,300 nm at 12 knots 3,450 nm at 16 knots
Length 75.0 m 109.0 m
Beam 11.0 m 13.7 m
Crew 52 180
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Armament & Systems
Buyan Kamorta
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
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM)
  • 2 x AK-630M CIWS
  • 32 × VL-SRSAM (planned)
  • 2 × RBU-6000 (IRL) anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 x twin 533 mm torpedo tubes (Varunastra)
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 × Zvezda M520, 10,875 kW (14,584 shp) and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet CODAD: 4 × Pielstick 12PA 6 STC6 Diesel engines with a power of 20,384 hp

Overview

The Buyan and the Kamorta are both Corvette classes.

The Kamorta displaces 3,500 tons — 3.7x the Buyan's 949 tons. The Buyan reaches 28 knots vs 25 knots for the Kamorta. Operational range is 2,300 nautical miles for the Buyan vs 3,450 for the Kamorta. The Buyan carries a crew of 52 vs 180 for the Kamorta.

The Buyan was produced in 15 units vs 4 for the Kamorta. The Buyan was commissioned in 2006, 8 years before the Kamorta (2014).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Buyan-class or Kamorta-class?
The Kamorta-class has greater displacement at 3,500 tons compared to the Buyan-class's 949 tons.
Which is faster, the Buyan-class or Kamorta-class?
The Buyan-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Kamorta-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Buyan-class or Kamorta-class?
The Kamorta-class has a longer range at 3,450 nautical miles compared to the Buyan-class's 2,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Buyan-class or Kamorta-class?
The Kamorta-class is longer at 109.0 meters compared to the Buyan-class's 75.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Buyan-class and Kamorta-class have?
The Kamorta-class has a larger crew complement of 180 compared to the Buyan-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Buyan-class or Kamorta-class?
The Buyan-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kamorta-class.