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Kommuna vs Nistar

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Specifications
Kommuna Nistar
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇮🇳 India
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Submarine rescue ship Diving support vessel
Manufacturer Putilov Company Hindustan Shipyard
Year introduced 1915 2025
Number built 1 unit 2 units
Estimated unit price NA $165 million
Displacement 3,100 tons 9,350 tons
Maximum speed 10.0 knots NA
Length 96.0 m 118.4 m
Beam 18.6 m 22.8 m
Crew 99 --
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Armament & Systems
Kommuna Nistar
Armament

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  • 2 × 30 mm/65 AK-630 CIWS
Propulsion 2 × Felser 6-cylinder diesel engines, 600 hp 2 × diesel engine

Overview

The Kommuna and the Nistar are both Auxiliary ship classes.

The Nistar displaces 9,350 tons — 3.0x the Kommuna's 3,100 tons.

The Kommuna was produced in 1 units vs 2 for the Nistar. The Kommuna was commissioned in 1915, 110 years before the Nistar (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kommuna-class or Nistar-class?
The Nistar-class has greater displacement at 9,350 tons compared to the Kommuna-class's 3,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Kommuna-class or Nistar-class?
The Kommuna-class is faster with a maximum speed of 10 knots compared to the Nistar-class's 0 knots.
Which is longer, the Kommuna-class or Nistar-class?
The Nistar-class is longer at 118.4 meters compared to the Kommuna-class's 96.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kommuna-class or Nistar-class?
The Nistar-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Kommuna-class.