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Gremyashchiy vs Type 056

Gremyashchiy vs Type 056 at a glance — displacement 2,500 vs 1,500 tons, length 106 vs 90 m, speed 27 vs 25 knots, crew 100 vs 78.

Specifications
Gremyashchiy Type 056
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2020 2013
Number built 2 units 81 units
Estimated unit price $150 million $100 million
Displacement 2,500 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 14 knots 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 106.0 m 90.0 m
Beam 13.0 m 11.1 m
Crew 100 78
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Armament & Systems
Gremyashchiy Type 056
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
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW) 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,500 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 056-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is longer at 106.0 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Gremyashchiy-class and Type 056-class have?
The Gremyashchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Gremyashchiy-class is more expensive at approximately $150 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $100 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gremyashchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Gremyashchiy-class.