Buyan vs Type 037II
The Buyan and the Type 037II are both Corvette classes. The Buyan displaces 949 tons — 2.2x the Type 037II's 430 tons. The Buyan reaches 28 knots vs 30 knots for the Type 037II. Operational range is 2,300 nautical miles for the Buyan vs 2,000 for the Type 037II. The Buyan carries a crew of 52 vs 70 for the Type 037II. The Buyan was produced in 15 units vs 100 for the Type 037II. The Buyan was commissioned in 2006, 42 years after the Type 037II (1964).
| Russian guided-missile corvette, introduced in 2006, displaces 949 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Guided-missile corvette |
| Manufacturer | Almaz Shipbuilding Company |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Number built | 15 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 949 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,300 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 75.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 52 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft CODAD, 4 × Zvezda M520, 10,875 kW (14,584 shp) and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet |
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| Displacement | 430 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 58.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 70 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 × shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Buyan-class or Type 037II-class?
The Buyan-class has greater displacement at 949 tons compared to the Type 037II-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Buyan-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Buyan-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Buyan-class or Type 037II-class?
The Buyan-class has a longer range at 2,300 nautical miles compared to the Type 037II-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Buyan-class or Type 037II-class?
The Buyan-class is longer at 75.0 meters compared to the Type 037II-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Buyan-class and Type 037II-class have?
The Type 037II-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Buyan-class's 52 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Buyan-class or Type 037II-class?
The Type 037II-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 15 vessels of the Buyan-class.