Esmeraldas vs Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2
| Italian corvette, introduced in 1982, displaces 685 tons and uses four MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Cantieri Navali Riuniti |
| Year introduced | 1982 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 685 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 37.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,400 nm at 1200 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 62.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.3 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 51 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 shaft MTU diesel engines, 24,400 hp (18,200 kW) |
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| Displacement | 589 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 34.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,650 nm at 14 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 57.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 40 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft M504 diesels, 20,000 shp (14,914 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Esmeraldas-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Esmeraldas-class has greater displacement at 685 tons compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 589 tons.
Which is faster, the Esmeraldas-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Esmeraldas-class is faster with a maximum speed of 37 knots compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 34 knots.
Which has longer range, the Esmeraldas-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Esmeraldas-class has a longer range at 4,400 nautical miles compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 1,650 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Esmeraldas-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Esmeraldas-class is longer at 62.3 meters compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Esmeraldas-class and Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class have?
The Esmeraldas-class has a larger crew complement of 51 compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Esmeraldas-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class has been built in greater numbers with 36 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Esmeraldas-class.