Project 1266 vs T-43

Overview

The Project 1266 and the T-43 are both Mine warfare classes.

Displacement is 1,100 tons for the Project 1266 vs 569 tons for the T-43. The Project 1266 reaches 16 knots vs 15 knots for the T-43. Operational range is 1,500 nautical miles for the Project 1266 vs 5,000 for the T-43. The Project 1266 carries a crew of 60 vs 65 for the T-43.

The Project 1266 was produced in 2 units vs 270 for the T-43. The Project 1266 was commissioned in 1988, 38 years after the T-43 (1950).

Ex-USSR mine warfare ship, 1,100 tons displacement, introduced in 1988 and built by Baltic Werf.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare
Type Minehunter
Manufacturer Baltic Werf
Year introduced 1988
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet ocean minesweeper, introduced in 1950, displaces 600 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare
Type Minesweeper
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1950
Number built 270 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,100 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 16.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰
Length 70.0 m â—‰
Beam 12.0 m â—‰
Crew 60 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × M-503B-37 Diesel engines 5000 hp
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 M 76mm gun
  • 1 × 30mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × SA-N-14 SAM missiles
  • torpedo tubes
Displacement 569 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 15.0 knots â—‰
Range 5,000 nm â—‰
Length 58.0 m â—‰
Beam 8.4 m â—‰
Crew 65 â—‰
Propulsion 2 x Type 9D diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 2,200 bhp
Armament

2 x twin 37 mm/63 cal. guns 2 x twin 25 mm/80 cal. guns 2 x depth charge projectors 16 x naval mines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 1266-class or T-43-class?
The Project 1266-class has greater displacement at 1,100 tons compared to the T-43-class's 569 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1266-class or T-43-class?
The Project 1266-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the T-43-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 1266-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 1266-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 1266-class or T-43-class?
The Project 1266-class is longer at 70.0 meters compared to the T-43-class's 58.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 1266-class and T-43-class have?
The T-43-class has a larger crew complement of 65 compared to the Project 1266-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1266-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has been built in greater numbers with 270 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Project 1266-class.