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Project 61 vs Project 1155

Project 61 vs Project 1155 at a glance — displacement 4,390 vs 7,570 tons, length 144 vs 163 m, speed 38 vs 29 knots, crew 320 vs 300.

Specifications
Project 61 Project 1155
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Shipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar) Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1962 1980
Number built 25 units 13 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 4,390 tons 7,570 tons
Maximum speed 38.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 18 knots 10,500 nm at 14 knots
Length 144.0 m 163.0 m
Beam 15.8 m 19.3 m
Crew 320 300
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Armament & Systems
Project 61 Project 1155
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)
  • 2 × 1 AK-100 100 mm naval guns
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-14 'Silex' anti-submarine/anti-ship missiles
  • 64 (8 × 8) VLS cells for SA-N-9 'Gauntlet' surface-to-air missiles
  • 4 × 6 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × 1 21KM AA guns
  • 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes for Type 53 torpedoes
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 1 × 2 AK-130 130 mm naval guns (Udaloy II)
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × Kashtan CIWS (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × 4 553 mm torpedo tubes for SS-N-16 'Stallion' anti-submarine missiles (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × 10 RBU-12000 anti-submarine rocket launchers (Udaloy II)
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) 2-shaft COGAG, 2 × D090 6.7 MW and 2 × DT59 16.7 gas turbines, 120,000 hp (89 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 61-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has greater displacement at 7,570 tons compared to the Project 61-class's 4,390 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 61-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 61-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Project 1155-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 61-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has a longer range at 10,500 nautical miles compared to the Project 61-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 61-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Project 61-class's 144.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 61-class and Project 1155-class have?
The Project 61-class has a larger crew complement of 320 compared to the Project 1155-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 61-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 61-class has been built in greater numbers with 25 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Project 1155-class.