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Dhruv vs Supply

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Specifications
Dhruv Supply
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇪🇸 Spain
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Ocean surveillance and missile tracking ship Replenishment oiler
Manufacturer Hindustan Shipyard Limited Navantia
Year introduced 2021 2021
Number built 1 unit 2 units
Estimated unit price $250 million NA
Displacement 15,000 tons 19,500 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 6,000 nm at 13 knots
Length 175.0 m 173.9 m
Beam 22.0 m 23.0 m
Crew 300 122
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Armament & Systems
Dhruv Supply
Armament
  • AK 630
  • 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 25mm Typhoon Weapon Stations
  • 4 × 12.7mm heavy machine guns
Propulsion 2 × diesel engines in CODAD (9000 kW each), 3 × auxiliary generators (1200 kW each) * 2 × MAN 18V 32/40 main engines * 4 × MAN 7L21/31 generator sets

Overview

The Dhruv and the Supply are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 15,000 tons for the Dhruv vs 19,500 tons for the Supply. The Dhruv reaches 21 knots vs 20 knots for the Supply. The Dhruv carries a crew of 300 vs 122 for the Supply.

The Dhruv was produced in 1 units vs 2 for the Supply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Dhruv-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class has greater displacement at 19,500 tons compared to the Dhruv-class's 15,000 tons.
Which is faster, the Dhruv-class or Supply-class?
The Dhruv-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Supply-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Dhruv-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Dhruv-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Dhruv-class or Supply-class?
The Dhruv-class is longer at 175.0 meters compared to the Supply-class's 173.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Dhruv-class and Supply-class have?
The Dhruv-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Supply-class's 122 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dhruv-class or Supply-class?
The Supply-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Dhruv-class.