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Kamorta vs Shivalik

Kamorta vs Shivalik at a glance — displacement 3,500 vs 6,200 tons, length 109 vs 144 m, speed 25 vs 32 knots, crew 180 vs 257.

Specifications
Kamorta Shivalik
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Frigate
Type Anti-submarine corvette Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 2014 2010
Number built 4 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $350 million $650 million
Displacement 3,500 tons 6,200 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 3,450 nm at 16 knots 5,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 109.0 m 144.0 m
Beam 13.7 m 16.9 m
Crew 180 257
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Kamorta Shivalik
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM)
  • 2 x AK-630M CIWS
  • 32 × VL-SRSAM (planned)
  • 2 × RBU-6000 (IRL) anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 2 x twin 533 mm torpedo tubes (Varunastra)
  • 1 × Shtil-1 single-arm surface-to-air missile launcher (24 missiles)
  • 32-cell VLS for Barak 1 point-defence surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 × VLS launched BrahMos anti-ship and land-attack cruise missiles
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 x OFT 12.7 mm M2 Stabilized Remote Controlled Gun
  • 2 × 2 DTA-53-956 torpedo launchers
  • 2 × RBU-6000 (RPK-8) rocket launchers
Propulsion CODAD: 4 × Pielstick 12PA 6 STC6 Diesel engines with a power of 20,384 hp CODOG: 2 × Pielstick 16 PA6 STC Diesel engines (11,300 kW each) and 2 × GE LM2500+ (25,100 kW each)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Shivalik-class has greater displacement at 6,200 tons compared to the Kamorta-class's 3,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Shivalik-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Kamorta-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Shivalik-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Kamorta-class's 3,450 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Shivalik-class is longer at 144.0 meters compared to the Kamorta-class's 109.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kamorta-class and Shivalik-class have?
The Shivalik-class has a larger crew complement of 257 compared to the Kamorta-class's 180 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Shivalik-class is more expensive at approximately $650 million per unit compared to the Kamorta-class at $350 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kamorta-class or Shivalik-class?
The Kamorta-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Shivalik-class.