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Farragut vs Kanin

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Specifications
Farragut Kanin
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Bethlehem Steel Quincy Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1959 1960
Number built 10 units 8 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 5,739 tons 4,572 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 34.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 20 knots 8,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 156.2 m 126.1 m
Beam 16.0 m 12.7 m
Crew 360 320
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Armament & Systems
Farragut Kanin
Armament
  • 1 Mk 42 5-inch (127 mm)/54 dual-purpose gun
  • 1 Mk 10 Mod 0 missile launcher for Terrier SAM (later SM-1ER Standard Missile)
  • 1 Mk 112 ASROC launcher
  • 2 12.75-inch (324 mm) Mark 32 Surface Vessel Torpedo Tubes
  • 2 Mk 141 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 1 x 2 M-1 Volna SAM launcher (32 Missiles)
  • 8 x 57 mm (2.2 in) guns (2x4)
  • 4 x 30 mm (1.2 in) AK-230 dual autocannons
  • 10 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes for anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 3 x RBU-6000 anti submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 shafts, 2 geared steam turbines, 4 water-tube boilers (85,000 shp) 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW)

Overview

The Farragut and the Kanin are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 5,739 tons for the Farragut vs 4,572 tons for the Kanin. The Farragut reaches 32 knots vs 34 knots for the Kanin. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Farragut vs 8,000 for the Kanin. The Farragut carries a crew of 360 vs 320 for the Kanin.

The Farragut was produced in 10 units vs 8 for the Kanin. The Farragut was commissioned in 1959, 1 years before the Kanin (1960).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Farragut-class or Kanin-class?
The Farragut-class has greater displacement at 5,739 tons compared to the Kanin-class's 4,572 tons.
Which is faster, the Farragut-class or Kanin-class?
The Kanin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Farragut-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Farragut-class or Kanin-class?
The Kanin-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Farragut-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Farragut-class or Kanin-class?
The Farragut-class is longer at 156.2 meters compared to the Kanin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Farragut-class and Kanin-class have?
The Farragut-class has a larger crew complement of 360 compared to the Kanin-class's 320 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Farragut-class or Kanin-class?
The Farragut-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Kanin-class.