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Kongo vs Project 1155

Kongo vs Project 1155 at a glance — displacement 9,500 vs 7,570 tons, length 161 vs 163 m, speed 30 vs 29 knots, crew 300 vs 300.

Specifications
Kongo Project 1155
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1993 1980
Number built 4 units 13 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 9,500 tons 7,570 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 29.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 20 knots 10,500 nm at 14 knots
Length 161.0 m 163.0 m
Beam 21.0 m 19.3 m
Crew 300 300
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Armament & Systems
Kongo Project 1155
Armament
  • 1 × 127 mm (5 in)/54 Caliber Oto Melara Compact Gun
  • 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon Anti-ship Missile
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × HOS-302 triple torpedo tubes: Mark 46 or Type 73 torpedoes
  • 90-cell Mk 41 Vertical Launching System: SM-2MR, SM-3, RUM-139, RIM-162, Tomahawk
  • 2 × 1 AK-100 100 mm naval guns
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-14 'Silex' anti-submarine/anti-ship missiles
  • 64 (8 × 8) VLS cells for SA-N-9 'Gauntlet' surface-to-air missiles
  • 4 × 6 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × 1 21KM AA guns
  • 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes for Type 53 torpedoes
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 1 × 2 AK-130 130 mm naval guns (Udaloy II)
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × Kashtan CIWS (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × 4 553 mm torpedo tubes for SS-N-16 'Stallion' anti-submarine missiles (Udaloy II)
  • 2 × 10 RBU-12000 anti-submarine rocket launchers (Udaloy II)
Propulsion 4 Ishikawajima Harima / General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines; two shafts, 100,000 shp (75,000 kW) 2-shaft COGAG, 2 × D090 6.7 MW and 2 × DT59 16.7 gas turbines, 120,000 hp (89 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kongo-class or Project 1155-class?
The Kongo-class has greater displacement at 9,500 tons compared to the Project 1155-class's 7,570 tons.
Which is faster, the Kongo-class or Project 1155-class?
The Kongo-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Project 1155-class's 29 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kongo-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has a longer range at 10,500 nautical miles compared to the Kongo-class's 4,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kongo-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class is longer at 163.0 meters compared to the Kongo-class's 161.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Kongo-class and Project 1155-class have?
The Project 1155-class has a larger crew complement of 300 compared to the Kongo-class's 300 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kongo-class or Project 1155-class?
The Project 1155-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Kongo-class.