Project 61M vs Maya

Overview

The Project 61M and the Maya are both Destroyer classes.

The Maya displaces 10,250 tons — 2.3x the Project 61M's 4,390 tons. The Project 61M reaches 38 knots vs 30 knots for the Maya. The Project 61M carries a crew of 320 vs 300 for the Maya.

The Project 61M was produced in 25 units vs 2 for the Maya. The Project 61M was commissioned in 1962, 58 years before the Maya (2020).

Project 61M

Ex-USSR destroyer, introduced in 1962, displaces 4,390 tons and uses COGAG propulsion.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Shipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar)
Year introduced 1962
Number built 25 units
Estimated unit price NA
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Maya

Japanese destroyer, 10,250 tons displacement, utilizes two IHI/GE LM2500-30 gas turbines.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Destroyer
Type Large guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Japan Marine United
Year introduced 2020
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price $1,200 million
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Project 61M

Displacement 4,390 tons ◉
Maximum speed 38.0 knots ◉
Range 3,500 nm at 18 knots
Length 144.0 m ◉
Beam 15.8 m ◉
Crew 320 ◉
Propulsion 2 × COGAG; 2 shafts, 4 × M8E gas turbines M3 unit aggregate; 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) up to 96,000 hp (72,000 kW)
Armament
  • 2 × 2 AK-726 76 mm (3 in) guns
  • 2 × 2 SA-N-1 'Goa' surface-to-air missile launchers (32 missiles)
  • 1 × 5 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 4 × 1 SS-N-2 ‘Styx’ anti-ship missiles (Project 61M)
  • 2 × 4 SS-N-25 'Switchblade' anti-ship missiles (Smetlivy)

Maya

Displacement 10,250 tons ◉
Maximum speed 30.0 knots ◉
Range NA
Length 169.9 m ◉
Beam 22.2 m ◉
Crew 300 ◉
Propulsion 2 IHI/GE LM2500-30 gas turbines as main engines 2 KHI M7A-05 gas turbines for generators 2 diesel engines for generators 2 electric motors Two shafts 5-bladed CP props 68,010 shp
Armament

1 5-inch (127 mm)/62 Mk. 45 Mod 4 gun, 8 Type 17 anti-ship missiles in quad canisters, 2 20 mm Phalanx CIWS, 2 HOS-303 triple torpedo tubes (Mark 46, Type 97, or Type 12 torpedoes), 96-cell Mk. 41 Vertical Launching System (SM-2MR Standard Missile, SM-3 Anti-Ballistic Missile, SM-6 Standard Missile, Type 07 VL-ASROC, and RIM-162 Evolved Sea Sparrow)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 61M-class or Maya-class?
The Maya-class has greater displacement at 10,250 tons compared to the Project 61M-class's 4,390 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 61M-class or Maya-class?
The Project 61M-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Maya-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 61M-class or Maya-class?
The Project 61M-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Maya-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 61M-class or Maya-class?
The Maya-class is longer at 169.9 meters compared to the Project 61M-class's 144.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 61M-class and Maya-class have?
The Project 61M-class has a larger crew complement of 320 compared to the Maya-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 61M-class or Maya-class?
The Project 61M-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Maya-class.

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