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Delhi vs Godavari

Delhi vs Godavari at a glance — displacement 6,200 vs 3,850 tons, length 163 vs 126 m, speed 32 vs 28 knots, crew 350 vs 313.

Specifications
Delhi Godavari
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇳 India
Category Destroyer Frigate
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1997 1983
Number built 3 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $380 million NA
Displacement 6,200 tons 3,850 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots 4,500 nm at 12 knots
Length 163.0 m 126.5 m
Beam 17.0 m 14.5 m
Crew 350 313
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Armament & Systems
Delhi Godavari
Armament
  • 8 × BrahMos (slant launchers) anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × Shtil-1 single-arm surface-to-air missile launchers (total 48 missiles)
  • 32 × Barak 1 point-defence surface-to-air missiles (VLS launched)
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × RBU-6000 rocket launchers
  • Quintuple 533mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 rails of depth charges
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 24 × Barak 1 SAM (3 × 8 cell VLS units)
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × triple 324 mm tubes (Whitehead A 244S or Indian NST 58 torpedoes)
Propulsion 2 × Zorya-Mashproekt M36E propulsion plants with DT-59 gas turbines 82,820 hp (61,760 kW) 2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers 38.7 kg/cm2 (550 psi), 2 × steam turbines 30,000 hp (22,400 kW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Delhi-class or Godavari-class?
The Delhi-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Godavari-class's 3,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Delhi-class or Godavari-class?
The Delhi-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Godavari-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Delhi-class or Godavari-class?
Both the Delhi-class and Godavari-class have a range of 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Delhi-class or Godavari-class?
The Delhi-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Godavari-class's 126.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Delhi-class and Godavari-class have?
The Delhi-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Godavari-class's 313 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Delhi-class or Godavari-class?
Both the Delhi-class and Godavari-class have been built in equal numbers with 3 vessels each.