Kanin vs DD-963 Spruance

Overview

The Kanin and the DD-963 Spruance are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 4,572 tons for the Kanin vs 8,170 tons for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kanin reaches 34 knots vs 32 knots for the DD-963 Spruance. Operational range is 8,000 nautical miles for the Kanin vs 6,000 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kanin carries a crew of 320 vs 334 for the DD-963 Spruance.

The Kanin was produced in 8 units vs 31 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kanin was commissioned in 1960, 15 years before the DD-963 Spruance (1975).

Soviet guided missile destroyer, introduced in 1960, displaced 4,572 tons and had a crew of 320.
Origin πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1960
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price NA
American destroyer, introduced in 1975, propelled by four gas turbines generating 80,000 shaft horsepower.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Destroyer
Type Destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding
Year introduced 1975
Number built 31 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,572 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 34.0 knots β—‰
Range 8,000 nm at 18 knots β—‰
Length 126.1 m β—‰
Beam 12.7 m β—‰
Crew 320 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 x 2 M-1 Volna SAM launcher (32 Missiles)
  • 8 x 57 mm (2.2 in) guns (2x4)
  • 4 x 30 mm (1.2 in) AK-230 dual autocannons
  • 10 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes for anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 3 x RBU-6000 anti submarine rocket launchers
Displacement 8,170 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 32.0 knots β—‰
Range 6,000 nm at 20 knots β—‰
Length 172.0 m β—‰
Beam 17.0 m β—‰
Crew 334 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW)
Armament
  • 2 Γ— 5 in (127 mm) 54 caliber Mark 45 dual purpose guns
  • 2 Γ— 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 guns
  • 1 Γ— 8 cell ASROC launcher (removed)
  • 1 Γ— 8 cell NATO Sea Sparrow Mark 29 missile launcher
  • 2 Γ— quadruple Harpoon missile canisters
  • 2 Γ— Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk 46 torpedoes)
  • 1 Γ— 61 cell Mk 41 VLS launcher for Tomahawk missiles

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kanin-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has greater displacement at 8,170 tons compared to the Kanin-class's 4,572 tons.
Which is faster, the Kanin-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The Kanin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the DD-963 Spruance-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kanin-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The Kanin-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the DD-963 Spruance-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kanin-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Kanin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Kanin-class and DD-963 Spruance-class have?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a larger crew complement of 334 compared to the Kanin-class's 320 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kanin-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Kanin-class.