Kanin vs Kildin

Overview

The Kanin and the Kildin are both Destroyer classes.

Displacement is 4,572 tons for the Kanin vs 3,230 tons for the Kildin. The Kanin reaches 34 knots vs 38 knots for the Kildin. Operational range is 8,000 nautical miles for the Kanin vs 7,000 for the Kildin. The Kanin carries a crew of 320 vs 273 for the Kildin.

The Kanin was produced in 8 units vs 4 for the Kildin. The Kanin was commissioned in 1960, 2 years after the Kildin (1958).

Soviet guided missile destroyer, introduced in 1960, displaced 4,572 tons and had a crew of 320.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1960
Number built 8 units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet destroyer Kildin, introduced in 1958, displaces 3,230 tons and has a 273-person crew.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer
Type Guided missile destroyer
Manufacturer Shipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar)
Year introduced 1958
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 4,572 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 126.1 m
Beam 12.7 m
Crew 320
Propulsion 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 x 2 M-1 Volna SAM launcher (32 Missiles)
  • 8 x 57 mm (2.2 in) guns (2x4)
  • 4 x 30 mm (1.2 in) AK-230 dual autocannons
  • 10 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes for anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 3 x RBU-6000 anti submarine rocket launchers
Displacement 3,230 tons
Maximum speed 38.0 knots
Range 7,000 nm at 14 knots
Length 126.1 m
Beam 12.7 m
Crew 273
Propulsion 2 × shaft geared steam turbines, 4 boilers, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 SS-N-1 anti shipping missile launcher (8 re-load missiles)
  • 16 × 57 mm guns (4x4)
  • 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes (2x2)
  • 2 × RBU-2500 w/ 128 RGB-25
  • 2 × RPK-8 Zapad/ RBU-6000 12 tubed mortar launchers
  • 4 SS-N-2 anti shipping missile launchers (modernised)
  • 4 × 76mm guns (2 twin turrets) (modernised)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kanin-class or Kildin-class?
The Kanin-class has greater displacement at 4,572 tons compared to the Kildin-class's 3,230 tons.
Which is faster, the Kanin-class or Kildin-class?
The Kildin-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Kanin-class's 34 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kanin-class or Kildin-class?
The Kanin-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Kildin-class's 7,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kanin-class or Kildin-class?
The Kildin-class is longer at 126.1 meters compared to the Kanin-class's 126.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Kanin-class and Kildin-class have?
The Kanin-class has a larger crew complement of 320 compared to the Kildin-class's 273 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kanin-class or Kildin-class?
The Kanin-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kildin-class.