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Kamorta vs Type 056

Kamorta vs Type 056 at a glance — displacement 3,500 vs 1,500 tons, length 109 vs 90 m, speed 25 vs 25 knots, crew 123 vs 78.

Specifications
Kamorta Type 056
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2014 2013
Number built 4 units 81 units
Estimated unit price $350 million $100 million
Displacement 3,500 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 3,450 nm at 16 knots 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 109.0 m 90.0 m
Beam 13.7 m 11.1 m
Crew 123 78
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Armament & Systems
Kamorta Type 056
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 × 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
Propulsion CODAD: 4 × Pielstick 12PA 6 STC6 Diesel engines with a power of 20,384 hp 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Kamorta-class has greater displacement at 3,500 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Kamorta-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Kamorta-class's 3,450 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Kamorta-class is longer at 109.0 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kamorta-class and Type 056-class have?
The Kamorta-class has a larger crew complement of 123 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Kamorta-class is more expensive at approximately $350 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $100 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kamorta-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kamorta-class.