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Kanin vs Project 956 Sarych

Kanin vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 4,572 vs 8,000 tons, length 126 vs 156 m, speed 34 vs 32 knots, crew 320 vs 350.

Specifications
Kanin Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Zhdanov Shipyard Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1960 1980
Number built 8 units 21 units
Estimated unit price NA $300 million
Displacement 4,572 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 18 knots 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 126.1 m 156.0 m
Beam 12.7 m 17.3 m
Crew 320 350
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Armament & Systems
Kanin Project 956 Sarych
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
  • 2 × dual AK-130 130 mm naval guns
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles
  • 48 (2 × 24) SA-N-7 'Gadfly' surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 300 mm anti-submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) 2 shaft steam turbines, 4 boilers, 75,000 kW (100,000 hp), 2 fixed propellers, 2 turbo generators, and 2 diesel generators
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kanin-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Kanin-class's 4,572 tons.
Which is faster, the Kanin-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Kanin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kanin-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Kanin-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 3,920 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kanin-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Kanin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Kanin-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Kanin-class's 320 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kanin-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Kanin-class.