Godavari vs Rajput

Indian destroyer, introduced in 1983, propelled by two steam turbines.
Origin 🇮🇳 India
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1983
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indian destroyer, introduced in 1980, uses Zorya-Mashproekt gas turbines for propulsion.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer 61 Kommunara Shipbuilding Plant
Year introduced 1980
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,850 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 28.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰
Length 126.5 m â—‰
Beam 14.5 m â—‰
Crew 313 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers 38.7 kg/cm2 (550 psi), 2 × steam turbines 30,000 hp (22,400 kW), 2 shafts
Armament
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 24 × Barak 1 SAM (3 × 8 cell VLS units)
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 4 × AK-630 30 mm CIWS
  • 2 × triple 324 mm tubes (Whitehead A 244S or Indian NST 58 torpedoes)
Displacement 4,974 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 35.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 2600 knots â—‰
Length 146.5 m â—‰
Beam 15.8 m â—‰
Crew 320 â—‰
Propulsion 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt M3E gas turbines in COGAG, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW); 2 shafts
Armament
  • 8 × BrahMos (inclined launchers)
  • 8 × BrahMos aft VLS
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 2 × S-125M twin arm launcher
  • 2 × 8 VL-SRSAM
  • 2 × 8 Barak VLS
  • 1 × AK-726 twin 3" naval gun
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630M CIWS
  • 1 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launcher
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Godavari-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class has greater displacement at 4,974 tons compared to the Godavari-class's 3,850 tons.
Which is faster, the Godavari-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Godavari-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Godavari-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Godavari-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Godavari-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class is longer at 146.5 meters compared to the Godavari-class's 126.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Godavari-class and Rajput-class have?
The Rajput-class has a larger crew complement of 320 compared to the Godavari-class's 313 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Godavari-class or Rajput-class?
The Rajput-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Godavari-class.