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Kora vs Veer

Kora vs Veer at a glance — displacement 1,320 vs 455 tons, length 91 vs 56 m, speed 25 vs 36 knots, crew 134 vs 41.

Specifications
Kora Veer
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇳 India
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Corvette
Manufacturer GRSE Mazagon Dock Limited
Year introduced 1998 1987
Number built 5 units 13 units
Estimated unit price $113 million NA
Displacement 1,320 tons 455 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 36.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 16 knots 2,000 nm at 20 knots
Length 91.1 m 56.1 m
Beam 10.5 m 11.5 m
Crew 134 41
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Armament & Systems
Kora Veer
Armament
  • 16 × Kh-35 (SS-N-25) SSM (4 x quad launchers)
  • SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm 59-cal AK-176 (P61 and P62)
  • 1 × 76 mm 62-cal Otobreda-76/62C (P63 and P64)
  • 2 × 30 mm 65-cal AK-630 CIWS
  • Strela-2M ManPADS
  • 2 × Igla surface-to-air missile launchers (INS Kulish)
  • 4 × P-15 Termit (NATO: SS-N-2D Mod 1 Styx) missiles or 16 × Kh-35 Uran (NATO: SS-N-25) missiles (K91 and K92) or 4 x BrahMos missiles (K48)
  • 1 quad SA-N-5 Grail launcher for air defence missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm 60-cal main gun or 1 × 76 mm 62-cal OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (K91 and K92)
  • 2 × AK-630 30 mm gun
Propulsion 2 × SEMT Pielstick/Kirloskar 18 PA6V 280 diesel engines (14,400 PS; 10,600 kW); 2 shafts COGAG: 2 × Nikolayev Type DR77 (DS71 in K92) gas turbine, 16,016 PS (11,780 kW); 2 × Nikolayev Type DR76 gas turbines, 4,993 PS (3,672 kW) coupled to two shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kora-class or Veer-class?
The Kora-class has greater displacement at 1,320 tons compared to the Veer-class's 455 tons.
Which is faster, the Kora-class or Veer-class?
The Veer-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Kora-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kora-class or Veer-class?
The Kora-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Veer-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kora-class or Veer-class?
The Kora-class is longer at 91.1 meters compared to the Veer-class's 56.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Kora-class and Veer-class have?
The Kora-class has a larger crew complement of 134 compared to the Veer-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kora-class or Veer-class?
The Veer-class has been built in greater numbers with 13 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Kora-class.