F126 vs Krivak
Overview
The F126 and the Krivak are both Frigate classes.
The F126 displaces 10,550 tons — 3.0x the Krivak's 3,575 tons. The F126 reaches 26 knots vs 32 knots for the Krivak. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the F126 vs 4,995 for the Krivak. The F126 carries a crew of 114 vs 200 for the Krivak.
| Germany's F126-class frigate, planned for commissioning in 2028, is a multi-role combatant designed for global deployment featuring interchangeable mission modules for rapid operational adaptation. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Frigate |
| Type | Frigate |
| Manufacturer | Damen Group |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number built | NA |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 10,550 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 26.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 18 knots ◉ |
| Length | 166.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 21.7 m ◉ |
| Crew | 114 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODLAD: 4 × MTU 20V 4000 M65L gensets, 2 × Everllence 32/44CR diesel engines, Renk gearbox... |
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| Displacement | 3,575 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,995 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 123.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 200 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 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 F126-class or Krivak-class?
The F126-class has greater displacement at 10,550 tons compared to the Krivak-class's 3,575 tons.
Which is faster, the F126-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the F126-class's 26 knots.
Which has longer range, the F126-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has a longer range at 4,995 nautical miles compared to the F126-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the F126-class or Krivak-class?
The F126-class is longer at 166.0 meters compared to the Krivak-class's 123.5 meters.
How many crew members do the F126-class and Krivak-class have?
The Krivak-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the F126-class's 114 crew members.