Khukri vs Pohang
Overview
The Khukri and the Pohang are both Corvette classes.
Displacement is 1,291 tons for the Khukri vs 1,220 tons for the Pohang. The Khukri reaches 24 knots vs 32 knots for the Pohang. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Khukri vs 4,000 for the Pohang. The Khukri carries a crew of 112 vs 95 for the Pohang.
The Khukri was produced in 4 units vs 24 for the Pohang. The Khukri was commissioned in 1989, 5 years after the Pohang (1984).
| Indian corvette, 1,291 tons displacement, propelled by two diesel engines driving two shafts. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Mazagon Dock Limited |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| South Korean corvette, 1,220 tons displacement, entered service in 1984. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Korea Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Number built | 24 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,291 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 24.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 16 knots ◉ |
| Length | 91.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 112 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts |
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| Displacement | 1,220 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 88.3 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 95 ◉ |
| Propulsion | CODOG: 1 x GE LM2500 gas turbine engine, 2 x MTU 12V 956 TB82 diesel engine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Khukri-class or Pohang-class?
The Khukri-class has greater displacement at 1,291 tons compared to the Pohang-class's 1,220 tons.
Which is faster, the Khukri-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Khukri-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Khukri-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Khukri-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Khukri-class or Pohang-class?
The Khukri-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Pohang-class's 88.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Khukri-class and Pohang-class have?
The Khukri-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Pohang-class's 95 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Khukri-class or Pohang-class?
The Pohang-class has been built in greater numbers with 24 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Khukri-class.