Khukri vs Project 1241.1 Molnaya
The Khukri and the Project 1241.1 Molnaya are both Corvette classes. The Khukri displaces 1,291 tons — 2.4x the Project 1241.1 Molnaya's 549 tons. The Khukri reaches 24 knots vs 42 knots for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Khukri vs 2,400 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Khukri carries a crew of 112 vs 50 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Khukri was produced in 4 units vs 80 for the Project 1241.1 Molnaya. The Khukri was commissioned in 1989, 12 years after the Project 1241.1 Molnaya (1977).
| 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 |
| 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 | 549 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 42.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,400 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 56.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 10.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 50 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft COGAG turbines at 11,000 hp each, plus 2 cruising engines at 4,000 hp each |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Khukri-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Khukri-class has greater displacement at 1,291 tons compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 549 tons.
Which is faster, the Khukri-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 42 knots compared to the Khukri-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Khukri-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Khukri-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 2,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Khukri-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Khukri-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 56.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Khukri-class and Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class have?
The Khukri-class has a larger crew complement of 112 compared to the Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class's 50 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Khukri-class or Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class?
The Project 1241.1 Molnaya-class has been built in greater numbers with 80 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Khukri-class.