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Delhi vs Project 956 Sarych

Delhi vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 6,200 vs 8,000 tons, length 163 vs 156 m, speed 32 vs 32 knots, crew 350 vs 350.

Specifications
Delhi Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1997 1980
Number built 3 units 21 units
Estimated unit price $380 million $300 million
Displacement 6,200 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 163.0 m 156.0 m
Beam 17.0 m 17.3 m
Crew 350 350
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Armament & Systems
Delhi Project 956 Sarych
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
  • 2 × dual AK-130 130 mm naval guns
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles
  • 48 (2 × 24) SA-N-7 'Gadfly' surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 300 mm anti-submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × Zorya-Mashproekt M36E propulsion plants with DT-59 gas turbines 82,820 hp (61,760 kW) 2 shaft steam turbines, 4 boilers, 75,000 kW (100,000 hp), 2 fixed propellers, 2 turbo generators, and 2 diesel generators
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Delhi-class's 6,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
Both the Delhi-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have a maximum speed of 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Delhi-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 3,920 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Delhi-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 156.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Delhi-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
Both the Delhi-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have a crew complement of 350.
Which is more expensive, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Delhi-class is more expensive at approximately $380 million per unit compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class at $300 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Delhi-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Delhi-class.