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Grisha vs Type 037

Grisha vs Type 037 at a glance — displacement 980 vs 430 tons, length 71 vs 58 m, speed 34 vs 30 knots, crew 60 vs 70.

Specifications
Grisha Type 037
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette Submarine chaser
Manufacturer Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Chinese State Industry
Year introduced 1970 1964
Number built 86 units 100 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 980 tons 430 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots 30.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 10 knots 2,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 71.6 m 58.8 m
Beam 9.8 m 7.2 m
Crew 60 70
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Grisha Type 037
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
  • 4 x Chinese Type 66 57 mm guns (2x2)
  • 4 x Chinese Type 61 25 mm guns (2x2)
  • 4 x RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 2 x BMB-2 ASW mortars
  • 2 x depth charge rails with more than 20 depth charges
  • mine rails (10 mines total)
Propulsion 3 shaft, 2 M-507A cruise diesels, 20,000 shp, (2 shafts); 1 boost gas turbine, 18,000 shp, (1 shaft) 4 x diesel engines, 8,800 hp (6,562 kW), 4 x shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Grisha-class or Type 037-class?
The Grisha-class has greater displacement at 980 tons compared to the Type 037-class's 430 tons.
Which is faster, the Grisha-class or Type 037-class?
The Grisha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Type 037-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Grisha-class or Type 037-class?
The Grisha-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Type 037-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Grisha-class or Type 037-class?
The Grisha-class is longer at 71.6 meters compared to the Type 037-class's 58.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Grisha-class and Type 037-class have?
The Type 037-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Grisha-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grisha-class or Type 037-class?
The Type 037-class has been built in greater numbers with 100 vessels compared to 86 vessels of the Grisha-class.