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Estienne d’Orves vs Krivak

Estienne d’Orves vs Krivak at a glance — displacement 1,100 vs 3,575 tons, length 80 vs 123 m, speed 23 vs 32 knots, crew 90 vs 200.

Specifications
Estienne d’Orves Krivak
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Aviso Frigate / patrol ship
Manufacturer Arsenal de Lorient Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1976 1970
Number built 20 units 40 units
Estimated unit price NA $475 million
Displacement 1,100 tons 3,575 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 15 knots 4,995 nm at 20 knots
Length 80.0 m 123.5 m
Beam 10.3 m 14.1 m
Crew 90 200
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Armament & Systems
Estienne d’Orves Krivak
Armament
  • 2 Exocet MM38 SSMs
  • 1 x 100 mm CADAM gun turret
  • 2 x 20 mm modèle F2 guns
  • 4 x 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 x L3 or L5 type torpedoes
  • 1 x sextuple Bofors 375 mm rocket launcher
  • 1 × 4 URK-5 (SS-N-14 'Silex') SSM/ASW missiles
  • 2 × Osa-MA SAM systems SA-N-4 'Gecko' SAM (40 missiles)
  • 4 × 76 mm AK-726 guns (2×2)
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rockets
  • 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 SEMT Pielstick 12 PC 2 V400 diesel engines, 8,900 kW (12,000 bhp), 2 shafts 2 shaft; COGAG 2 × M-8k, 40,000 shp (30,000 kW) or DK59 13.5 MW or DT59 16.9 MW gas-turbines; 2 × M-62 7.4 MW or DS71 13.4 gas-turbines (cruise), 14,950 shp (11,150 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has greater displacement at 3,575 tons compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 1,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has a longer range at 4,995 nautical miles compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is longer at 123.5 meters compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 80.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Estienne d’Orves-class and Krivak-class have?
The Krivak-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Estienne d’Orves-class's 90 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Estienne d’Orves-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 20 vessels of the Estienne d’Orves-class.