Donghae vs Kora
Donghae vs Kora at a glance — displacement 1,076 vs 1,320 tons, length 78 vs 91 m, speed 31 vs 25 knots, crew 95 vs 134.
Specifications
|
Donghae |
Kora |
| Origin |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
🇮🇳 India |
| Category |
Corvette |
Corvette |
| Type |
Corvette |
Guided-missile corvette |
| Manufacturer |
Korea Shipbuilding Corporation |
GRSE |
| Year introduced |
1983 |
1998 |
| Number built |
4 units |
5 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$113 million |
| Displacement |
1,076 tons |
1,320 tons |
| Maximum speed |
31.0 knots |
25.0 knots |
| Range |
4,000 nm at 15 knots |
4,000 nm at 16 knots |
| Length |
78.5 m |
91.1 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
10.5 m |
| Crew |
95 |
134 |
Armament & Systems
|
Donghae |
Kora |
| Armament |
- 1 x OTO Melara 76 mm/62 cannon
- 2 x Emerson EMERLEC 30 twin Oerlikon 30 mm/75 KCB cannon
- 1 x twin Bofors 40 mm L/60 cannon (before 1990)
- 1 x twin Bofors 40 mm L/60K cannon (after 1990)
- 2 x triple Mark 32 SVTT loaded with Mark 46 ASW torpedo or K745 Blue Shark ASW torpedo
- 12 x Mk 9 or KMk 9 depth charge
|
- 16 × Kh-35 (SS-N-25) SSM (4 x quad launchers)
- SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
- 1 × 76 mm 59-cal AK-176 (P61 and P62)
- 1 × 76 mm 62-cal Otobreda-76/62C (P63 and P64)
- 2 × 30 mm 65-cal AK-630 CIWS
- Strela-2M ManPADS
- 2 × Igla surface-to-air missile launchers (INS Kulish)
|
| Propulsion |
CODOG: 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine |
2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts |
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Which has greater displacement, the Donghae-class or Kora-class?
The Kora-class has greater displacement at 1,320 tons compared to the Donghae-class's 1,076 tons.
Which is faster, the Donghae-class or Kora-class?
The Donghae-class is faster with a maximum speed of 31 knots compared to the Kora-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Donghae-class or Kora-class?
Both the Donghae-class and Kora-class have a range of 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Donghae-class or Kora-class?
The Kora-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Donghae-class's 78.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Donghae-class and Kora-class have?
The Kora-class has a larger crew complement of 134 compared to the Donghae-class's 95 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Donghae-class or Kora-class?
The Kora-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Donghae-class.