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Elettra vs Vishnya

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Specifications
Elettra Vishnya
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Signals intelligence ship Intelligence collection ship
Manufacturer Fincantieri Stocznia Północna
Year introduced 2003 1985
Number built 1 unit 7 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,180 tons 3,470 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 16.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 12 knots NA
Length 93.5 m 91.5 m
Beam 15.5 m 14.6 m
Crew 30 146
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Armament & Systems
Elettra Vishnya
Armament
  • 2 × OTO Melara KBA 25/80 mm
  • 2 AK-630 six-barreled Gatling 30 mm/L60 guns
  • 2 SA-N-8 surface-to-air missiles
Propulsion * 2 x diesel-generators engines GMT-Wärtsilä CW 12V200 (2.200 kW each) * 2 x permanent magnetic... 2 shafts, 2x Zgoda Sulzer 12AV 25/30 diesel engines, 4,400 bhp

Overview

The Elettra and the Vishnya are both Auxiliary ship classes.

Displacement is 3,180 tons for the Elettra vs 3,470 tons for the Vishnya. The Elettra reaches 16 knots vs 16 knots for the Vishnya. The Elettra carries a crew of 30 vs 146 for the Vishnya.

The Elettra was produced in 1 units vs 7 for the Vishnya. The Elettra was commissioned in 2003, 18 years after the Vishnya (1985).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Elettra-class or Vishnya-class?
The Vishnya-class has greater displacement at 3,470 tons compared to the Elettra-class's 3,180 tons.
Which is faster, the Elettra-class or Vishnya-class?
The Vishnya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Elettra-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Elettra-class or Vishnya-class?
The Elettra-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Vishnya-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Elettra-class or Vishnya-class?
The Elettra-class is longer at 93.5 meters compared to the Vishnya-class's 91.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Elettra-class and Vishnya-class have?
The Vishnya-class has a larger crew complement of 146 compared to the Elettra-class's 30 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Elettra-class or Vishnya-class?
The Vishnya-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Elettra-class.