Charles F. Adams vs Kotlin

The Charles F. Adams and the Kotlin are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 4,526 tons for the Charles F. Adams vs 2,662 tons for the Kotlin. The Charles F. Adams reaches 33 knots vs 38 knots for the Kotlin. The Charles F. Adams carries a crew of 333 vs 284 for the Kotlin. The Charles F. Adams was produced in 29 units vs 27 for the Kotlin. The Charles F. Adams was commissioned in 1960, 5 years after the Kotlin (1955).

American guided-missile destroyer, 4,526 tons displacement, introduced in 1960 and built in 29 units.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works
Year introduced 1960
Number built 29 units
Estimated unit price NA
Ex-USSR destroyer, introduced in 1955, propelled by 72,000 hp steam turbines.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Destroyer
Manufacturer Shipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar)
Year introduced 1955
Number built 27 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,526 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 33.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots
Length 133.0 m â—‰
Beam 14.0 m â—‰
Crew 333 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × steam turbines providing 70,000 shp (52,000 kW); 2 shafts; 4 × 1,275 psi (8,790 kPa) boilers
Armament
  • 1 Mk 11 or Mk 13 missile launcher for RIM-24 Tartar SAM, RIM-66 Standard (SM-1), and Harpoon anti-ship missile
  • 2 × 5-inch (127 mm)/54 caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 1 × RUR-5 ASROC launcher
  • 2 × Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes (6 torpedoes)
Displacement 2,662 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 38.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 126.1 m â—‰
Beam 12.7 m â—‰
Crew 284 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54 MW)
Armament
  • 4 × 130 mm (5.1 in) SM-2-1 guns (2×2)
  • 16 × 45 mm (1.8 in) SM-20-ZIF guns (4×4)
  • 10 × 533 mm (20 in) PTA-53-56 torpedo tubes (2×5)
  • 6 × BMB-2 depth charge throwers
  • 50 × mines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Charles F. Adams-class or Kotlin-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has greater displacement at 4,526 tons compared to the Kotlin-class's 2,662 tons.
Which is faster, the Charles F. Adams-class or Kotlin-class?
The Kotlin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Charles F. Adams-class's 33 knots.
Which has longer range, the Charles F. Adams-class or Kotlin-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Kotlin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Charles F. Adams-class or Kotlin-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class is longer at 133.0 meters compared to the Kotlin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Charles F. Adams-class and Kotlin-class have?
The Charles F. Adams-class has a larger crew complement of 333 compared to the Kotlin-class's 284 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Charles F. Adams-class or Kotlin-class?
The Charles F. Adams-class has been built in greater numbers with 29 vessels compared to 27 vessels of the Kotlin-class.