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Göteborg vs Khukri

Göteborg vs Khukri at a glance — displacement 425 vs 1,291 tons, length 57 vs 91 m, speed 30 vs 24 knots, crew 41 vs 112.

Specifications
Göteborg Khukri
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Karlskronavarvet AB Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1989 1989
Number built 4 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 425 tons 1,291 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 2,000 nm 4,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 57.0 m 91.1 m
Beam 8.0 m 10.5 m
Crew 41 112
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Armament & Systems
Göteborg Khukri
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm Mk2 gun (Upgraded to Mk3)
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 gun
  • 8 × RBS15 MkII anti-ship missile
  • 4 × 400 mm tubes for Type 43/45 torpedoes
  • 4 × ELMA anti-submarine mortars
  • Mines & depth charges
  • 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missile launchers
  • SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm 60-cal main gun
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun
Propulsion 3 × MTU diesel engines at 2,560 kW (3,430 hp)/each, Water jet propulsion system 2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Göteborg-class or Khukri-class?
The Khukri-class has greater displacement at 1,291 tons compared to the Göteborg-class's 425 tons.
Which is faster, the Göteborg-class or Khukri-class?
The Göteborg-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Khukri-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Göteborg-class or Khukri-class?
The Khukri-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Göteborg-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Göteborg-class or Khukri-class?
The Khukri-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Göteborg-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Göteborg-class and Khukri-class have?
The Khukri-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Göteborg-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Göteborg-class or Khukri-class?
Both the Göteborg-class and Khukri-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.