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Kola vs Leopard

Kola vs Leopard at a glance — displacement 1,900 vs 2,337 tons, length 96 vs 100 m, speed 30 vs 24 knots, crew 175 vs 205.

Specifications
Kola Leopard
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Air-defense frigate
Manufacturer Yantar Yard HM Dockyard, Portsmouth
Year introduced 1951 1957
Number built 8 units 7 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,900 tons 2,337 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 3,300 nm at 13 knots 7,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 96.0 m 100.0 m
Beam 10.8 m 12.0 m
Crew 175 205
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Armament & Systems
Kola Leopard
Armament
  • 4 × 100 mm guns (B-34) (4×1)
  • 4 × 37 mm guns (2×2)
  • 4 × 25 mm guns (2×2)
  • MBU-900 anti-submarine rocket launchers (replaced by two RBU-2500)
  • 3 × 533 mm torpedo tubes (1×3)
  • 48 depth charges
  • 2 × twin 4.5 in guns Mark 6
  • 1 × twin 40 mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2
  • 1 × single 40 mm Bofors gun Mark 9
  • 1 × Squid A/S mortar
Propulsion 2 shaft geared steam turbines, 2 boilers 27,800 hp (20,700 kW) 8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kola-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has greater displacement at 2,337 tons compared to the Kola-class's 1,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Kola-class or Leopard-class?
The Kola-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Leopard-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kola-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Kola-class's 3,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kola-class or Leopard-class?
The Leopard-class is longer at 100.0 meters compared to the Kola-class's 96.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kola-class and Leopard-class have?
The Leopard-class has a larger crew complement of 205 compared to the Kola-class's 175 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kola-class or Leopard-class?
The Kola-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Leopard-class.