GlobalMilitary.net Open-source military intelligence Updated daily

Project 1266 vs Wochi

Change comparison vs
Specifications
Project 1266 Wochi
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇨🇳 China
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Minehunter Mine countermeasures vessel
Manufacturer Baltic Werf Jiangxin Shipbuilding Factory
Year introduced 1988 1987
Number built 2 units 14 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,100 tons 314 tons
Maximum speed 16.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots 500 nm at 15 knots
Length 70.0 m 44.8 m
Beam 12.0 m 6.8 m
Crew 60 40
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Project 1266 Wochi
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 M 76mm gun
  • 1 × 30mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × SA-N-14 SAM missiles
  • torpedo tubes
  • Mine countermeasures suite
Propulsion 2 × M-503B-37 Diesel engines 5000 hp 2-4 × diesel engines, 2,000-4,400 hp; 2-4 shafts

Overview

The Project 1266 and the Wochi are both Mine warfare classes.

The Project 1266 displaces 1,100 tons — 3.5x the Wochi's 314 tons. The Project 1266 reaches 16 knots vs 25 knots for the Wochi. Operational range is 1,500 nautical miles for the Project 1266 vs 500 for the Wochi. The Project 1266 carries a crew of 60 vs 40 for the Wochi.

The Project 1266 was produced in 2 units vs 14 for the Wochi. The Project 1266 was commissioned in 1988, 1 years after the Wochi (1987).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 1266-class or Wochi-class?
The Project 1266-class has greater displacement at 1,100 tons compared to the Wochi-class's 314 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1266-class or Wochi-class?
The Wochi-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Project 1266-class's 16 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 1266-class or Wochi-class?
The Project 1266-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Wochi-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 1266-class or Wochi-class?
The Project 1266-class is longer at 70.0 meters compared to the Wochi-class's 44.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 1266-class and Wochi-class have?
The Project 1266-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Wochi-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1266-class or Wochi-class?
The Wochi-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Project 1266-class.