Gremyashchiy vs Grisha

The Gremyashchiy and the Grisha are both Corvette classes. The Gremyashchiy displaces 2,500 tons — 2.6x the Grisha's 980 tons. The Gremyashchiy reaches 27 knots vs 34 knots for the Grisha. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Gremyashchiy vs 4,000 for the Grisha. The Gremyashchiy carries a crew of 100 vs 60 for the Grisha. The Gremyashchiy was produced in 2 units vs 86 for the Grisha. The Gremyashchiy was commissioned in 2020, 50 years after the Grisha (1970).

Russian corvette, introduced in 2020, displaces 2,500 tons, and has a crew of 100.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette
Type Guided missile corvette
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf
Year introduced 2020
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $150 million
Russian corvette, introduced in 1970, displaces 980 tons and has a crew of 60.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant
Year introduced 1970
Number built 86 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 2,500 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 106.0 m
Beam 13.0 m
Crew 100
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)
Armament
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190 Arsenal naval gun
  • 8 (1 × 8) UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks, Medvedka or Zircon anti-ship/cruise missiles
  • 16 (2 × 8) VLS cells Redut
  • 2 × AK-630M CIWS
  • 2 × Paket-NK 324 mm quad torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine guns
Displacement 980 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 10 knots
Length 71.6 m
Beam 9.8 m
Crew 60
Propulsion 3 shaft, 2 M-507A cruise diesels, 20,000 shp, (2 shafts); 1 boost gas turbine, 18,000 shp, (1 shaft)
Armament
  • 1 twin SA-N-4 Gecko surface-to-air missile launcher (20 missiles)
  • 1 twin 57mm 70-caliber AK-725 dual purpose guns
  • 2 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers (96 rockets)
  • 2 twin 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 depth charge racks (12 depth charges)
  • Up to 18 mines in place of depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Gremyashchiy-class or Grisha-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,500 tons compared to the Grisha-class's 980 tons.
Which is faster, the Gremyashchiy-class or Grisha-class?
The Grisha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Gremyashchiy-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gremyashchiy-class or Grisha-class?
The Grisha-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Gremyashchiy-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gremyashchiy-class or Grisha-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is longer at 106.0 meters compared to the Grisha-class's 71.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Gremyashchiy-class and Grisha-class have?
The Gremyashchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Grisha-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gremyashchiy-class or Grisha-class?
The Grisha-class has been built in greater numbers with 86 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Gremyashchiy-class.