Grisha vs PR 72

The Grisha and the PR 72 are both Corvette classes. Displacement is 980 tons for the Grisha vs 610 tons for the PR 72. The Grisha reaches 34 knots vs 30 knots for the PR 72. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Grisha vs 4,500 for the PR 72. The Grisha carries a crew of 60 vs 46 for the PR 72. The Grisha was produced in 86 units vs 6 for the PR 72. The Grisha was commissioned in 1970, 10 years before the PR 72 (1980).

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
Peruvian corvette, 610 tons displacement, propelled by four MTU diesel engines.
Origin 🇵🇪 Peru
Category Corvette
Type Missile corvette
Manufacturer Villeneuve-la-Garenne (SFCN), Lorient Naval Dockyard
Year introduced 1980
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price NA
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
Displacement 610 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 64.0 m
Beam 8.4 m
Crew 46
Propulsion 4 MTU 12 diesel engines with a power of 17,400 hp - 2 propellers
Armament

4 MM-38 (II 2) + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 40mm Bofors guns + 1 MGP-86

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Grisha-class or PR 72-class?
The Grisha-class has greater displacement at 980 tons compared to the PR 72-class's 610 tons.
Which is faster, the Grisha-class or PR 72-class?
The Grisha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the PR 72-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Grisha-class or PR 72-class?
The PR 72-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Grisha-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Grisha-class or PR 72-class?
The Grisha-class is longer at 71.6 meters compared to the PR 72-class's 64.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Grisha-class and PR 72-class have?
The Grisha-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the PR 72-class's 46 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grisha-class or PR 72-class?
The Grisha-class has been built in greater numbers with 86 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the PR 72-class.