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Inhaúma vs Khukri

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Specifications
Inhaúma Khukri
Origin 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1989 1989
Number built 5 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,000 tons 1,291 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 15 knots 4,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 95.8 m 91.1 m
Beam 11.4 m 10.5 m
Crew 145 112
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Armament & Systems
Inhaúma Khukri
Armament
  • 1 × 114 mm Mark 8 gun
  • 2 × Bofors 40 mm guns
  • 4 × Exocet SSMs
  • 6 × Mark 46 torpedoes
  • 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missile launchers
  • SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm 60-cal main gun
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun
Propulsion 2 shaft CODOG: 1 GE LM 2500 gas turbine (20,500 kW) and 2 MTU 16 V 396 TB 91 diesel engines (5,600 kW) 2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts

Overview

The Inhaúma and the Khukri are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 2,000 tons for the Inhaúma vs 1,291 tons for the Khukri. The Inhaúma reaches 27 knots vs 24 knots for the Khukri. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Inhaúma vs 4,000 for the Khukri. The Inhaúma carries a crew of 145 vs 112 for the Khukri.

The Inhaúma was produced in 5 units vs 4 for the Khukri.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Inhaúma-class or Khukri-class?
The Inhaúma-class has greater displacement at 2,000 tons compared to the Khukri-class's 1,291 tons.
Which is faster, the Inhaúma-class or Khukri-class?
The Inhaúma-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Khukri-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Inhaúma-class or Khukri-class?
The Khukri-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Inhaúma-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Inhaúma-class or Khukri-class?
The Inhaúma-class is longer at 95.8 meters compared to the Khukri-class's 91.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Inhaúma-class and Khukri-class have?
The Inhaúma-class has a larger crew complement of 145 compared to the Khukri-class's 112 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Inhaúma-class or Khukri-class?
The Inhaúma-class has been built in greater numbers with 5 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Khukri-class.