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Kee Lung vs Project 1155

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Specifications
Kee Lung Project 1155
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ingalls Shipbuilding Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1981 1980
Number built 4 units 13 units
Estimated unit price $183 million NA
Displacement 9,783 tons 7,570 tons
Maximum speed 33.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range 6,000 nm at 3300 knots 10,500 nm at 14 knots
Length 172.0 m 163.0 m
Beam 17.0 m 19.3 m
Crew 348 300
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Armament & Systems
Kee Lung Project 1155
Armament
  • 2 × 5-inch (127mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose guns
  • 2 × Mk 26 launchers for 68 × RIM-66 SM-2MR Block IIIA and RUR-5 ASROC
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS Mark 15 cannons
  • 2 × 4 Mk 141 Harpoon missile canisters
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes (Mk46 torpedoes)
  • 4 × 12.7mm MGs
  • 8 × HF-3 AShMs
  • 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 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW) 2-shaft COGAG, 2 × D090 6.7 MW and 2 × DT59 16.7 gas turbines, 120,000 hp (89 MW)

Overview

The Kee Lung and the Project 1155 are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 9,783 tons for the Kee Lung vs 7,570 tons for the Project 1155. The Kee Lung reaches 33 knots vs 29 knots for the Project 1155. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Kee Lung vs 10,500 for the Project 1155. The Kee Lung carries a crew of 348 vs 300 for the Project 1155.

The Kee Lung was produced in 4 units vs 13 for the Project 1155. The Kee Lung was commissioned in 1981, 1 years after the Project 1155 (1980).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kee Lung-class or Project 1155-class?
The Kee Lung-class has greater displacement at 9,783 tons compared to the Project 1155-class's 7,570 tons.
Which is faster, the Kee Lung-class or Project 1155-class?
The Kee Lung-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Project 1155-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kee Lung-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has a longer range at 10,500 nautical miles compared to the Kee Lung-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kee Lung-class or Project 1155-class?
The Kee Lung-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Project 1155-class's 163.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kee Lung-class and Project 1155-class have?
The Kee Lung-class has a larger crew complement of 348 compared to the Project 1155-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kee Lung-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kee Lung-class.