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Delhi vs Visakhapatnam

Delhi vs Visakhapatnam at a glance — displacement 6,200 vs 7,400 tons, length 163 vs 163 m, speed 32 vs 33 knots, crew 350 vs 300.

Specifications
Delhi Visakhapatnam
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇳 India
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
Year introduced 1997 2021
Number built 3 units 4 units
Estimated unit price $380 million $1,200 million
Displacement 6,200 tons 7,400 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 33.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots 9,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 163.0 m 163.0 m
Beam 17.0 m 17.4 m
Crew 350 300
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Armament & Systems
Delhi Visakhapatnam
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
  • 32 Barak 8 surface-to-air missiles
  • 16 BrahMos anti-ship missiles
  • 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 4 × AK-630M CIWS
  • 4 × OFT 12.7 mm M2 Stabilized Remote Controlled Gun
Propulsion 2 × Zorya-Mashproekt M36E propulsion plants with DT-59 gas turbines 82,820 hp (61,760 kW) CODAG: 2 × Zorya M36E gas turbines (4 × DT-59 reversible gas turbines, 2 × RG-54 gearboxes), 2 × Bergen/GRSE KVM-diesel engines (9,900 hp each), 4 × 1 MWe Wärtsilä WCM-1000 generator sets
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
The Visakhapatnam-class has greater displacement at 7,400 tons compared to the Delhi-class's 6,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
The Visakhapatnam-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Delhi-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
The Visakhapatnam-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Delhi-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
Both the Delhi-class and Visakhapatnam-class are 163.0 meters long.
How many crew members do the Delhi-class and Visakhapatnam-class have?
The Delhi-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Visakhapatnam-class's 300 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
The Visakhapatnam-class is more expensive at approximately $1.2 billion per unit compared to the Delhi-class at $380 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Delhi-class or Visakhapatnam-class?
The Visakhapatnam-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Delhi-class.