Daring vs Kotlin
Overview
The Daring and the Kotlin are both Destroyer classes.
The Daring displaces 7,350 tons — 2.8x the Kotlin's 2,662 tons. The Daring reaches 32 knots vs 38 knots for the Kotlin. The Daring carries a crew of 191 vs 284 for the Kotlin.
The Daring was produced in 6 units vs 27 for the Kotlin. The Daring was commissioned in 2009, 54 years after the Kotlin (1955).
| British destroyer, introduced in 2009, uses integrated electric propulsion for a speed of 32 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships |
| Year introduced | 2009 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1,300 million |
| Displacement | 7,350 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 7,000 nm at 18 knots |
| Length | 152.4 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.2 m ◉ |
| Crew | 191 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts integrated electric propulsion with 2 × Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbines (21.5 MW each) and 2 × Wärtsilä 12V200 diesel generators (2 MW each) or 3 × MTU 4000 series diesel generators (3 MW each) |
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| Displacement | 2,662 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 38.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 126.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.7 m ◉ |
| Crew | 284 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Daring-class or Kotlin-class?
The Daring-class has greater displacement at 7,350 tons compared to the Kotlin-class's 2,662 tons.
Which is faster, the Daring-class or Kotlin-class?
The Kotlin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Daring-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Daring-class or Kotlin-class?
The Daring-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Kotlin-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Daring-class or Kotlin-class?
The Daring-class is longer at 152.4 meters compared to the Kotlin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Daring-class and Kotlin-class have?
The Kotlin-class has a larger crew complement of 284 compared to the Daring-class's 191 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Daring-class or Kotlin-class?
The Kotlin-class has been built in greater numbers with 27 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Daring-class.