Grisha vs Type 056

The Grisha and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes. Displacement is 980 tons for the Grisha vs 1,500 tons for the Type 056. The Grisha reaches 34 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Grisha vs 3,500 for the Type 056. The Grisha carries a crew of 60 vs 78 for the Type 056. The Grisha was produced in 86 units vs 81 for the Type 056. The Grisha was commissioned in 1970, 43 years before the Type 056 (2013).

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
Chinese corvette, introduced in 2013, displaces 1,500 tons.
Origin 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2013
Number built 81 units
Estimated unit price $42 million
Displacement 980 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 34.0 knots â—‰
Range 4,000 nm at 10 knots â—‰
Length 71.6 m â—‰
Beam 9.8 m â—‰
Crew 60 â—‰
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 1,500 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 16 knots â—‰
Length 90.0 m â—‰
Beam 11.1 m â—‰
Crew 78 â—‰
Propulsion 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
Armament
  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Grisha-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Grisha-class's 980 tons.
Which is faster, the Grisha-class or Type 056-class?
The Grisha-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Grisha-class or Type 056-class?
The Grisha-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 Grisha-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is longer at 90.0 meters compared to the Grisha-class's 71.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Grisha-class and Type 056-class have?
The Type 056-class has a larger crew complement of 78 compared to the Grisha-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grisha-class or Type 056-class?
The Grisha-class has been built in greater numbers with 86 vessels compared to 81 vessels of the Type 056-class.