Kolkata vs DD-963 Spruance
The Kolkata and the DD-963 Spruance are both Destroyer classes. Displacement is 7,400 tons for the Kolkata vs 8,170 tons for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kolkata reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the DD-963 Spruance. Operational range is 6,000 nautical miles for the Kolkata vs 6,000 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kolkata carries a crew of 300 vs 334 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kolkata was produced in 3 units vs 31 for the DD-963 Spruance. The Kolkata was commissioned in 2014, 39 years after the DD-963 Spruance (1975).
| Indian guided-missile destroyer, introduced in 2014, utilizes a combined gas and gas propulsion system. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇳 India |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Guided-missile destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Mazagon Dock Limited |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number built | 3 units |
| Estimated unit price | $730 million |
| American destroyer, introduced in 1975, propelled by four gas turbines generating 80,000 shaft horsepower. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Destroyer |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Manufacturer | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
| Year introduced | 1975 |
| Number built | 31 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 7,400 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 163.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 17.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 300 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | Combined gas and gas system: 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt DT-59 reversible gas turbines producing 16.55MW each |
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| Displacement | 8,170 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 6,000 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 172.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 17.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 334 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp (60 MW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Kolkata-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has greater displacement at 8,170 tons compared to the Kolkata-class's 7,400 tons.
Which is faster, the Kolkata-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Kolkata-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kolkata-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a longer range at 6,000 nautical miles compared to the Kolkata-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kolkata-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class is longer at 172.0 meters compared to the Kolkata-class's 163.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kolkata-class and DD-963 Spruance-class have?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has a larger crew complement of 334 compared to the Kolkata-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kolkata-class or DD-963 Spruance-class?
The DD-963 Spruance-class has been built in greater numbers with 31 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Kolkata-class.