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Admiral Grigorovich vs Krivak

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Specifications
Admiral Grigorovich Krivak
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Guided-missile frigate Frigate / patrol ship
Manufacturer Yantar Shipyard Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 2016 1970
Number built 5 units 40 units
Estimated unit price $450 million $475 million
Displacement 4,000 tons 3,575 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,850 nm at 14 knots 4,995 nm at 20 knots
Length 124.8 m 123.5 m
Beam 15.2 m 14.1 m
Crew 200 200
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Armament & Systems
Admiral Grigorovich Krivak
Armament
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190E-01 naval gun
  • 8 (2 × 4) UKSK VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks or Tsircon cruise missiles
  • 8 BrahMos missiles for India variants
  • 24 (2 × 12) 3S90M Shtil-1 VLS cells for 9M317M/ME surface-to-air-missiles
  • 2 × AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 × Igla-S or Verba MANPADS
  • 2 × DTA-53-11356 twin-tube torpedo launchers
  • 1 × RBU-6000 rocket launcher
  • 1 × 4 URK-5 (SS-N-14 'Silex') SSM/ASW missiles
  • 2 × Osa-MA SAM systems SA-N-4 'Gecko' SAM (40 missiles)
  • 4 × 76 mm AK-726 guns (2×2)
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rockets
  • 2 × 4 533 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 shaft COGAG; 2 DS-71 cruise gas turbines 8,450 shp (6,300 kW); 2 DT-59 boost gas turbines 22,000 shp (16,000 kW); Total: 60,900 shp (45,400 kW) 2 shaft; COGAG 2 × M-8k, 40,000 shp (30,000 kW) or DK59 13.5 MW or DT59 16.9 MW gas-turbines; 2 × M-62 7.4 MW or DS71 13.4 gas-turbines (cruise), 14,950 shp (11,150 kW)

Overview

The Admiral Grigorovich and the Krivak are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 4,000 tons for the Admiral Grigorovich vs 3,575 tons for the Krivak. The Admiral Grigorovich reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Krivak. Operational range is 4,850 nautical miles for the Admiral Grigorovich vs 4,995 for the Krivak. The Admiral Grigorovich carries a crew of 200 vs 200 for the Krivak.

The Admiral Grigorovich was produced in 5 units vs 40 for the Krivak. Cost per hull is $450M for the Admiral Grigorovich vs $475M for the Krivak. The Admiral Grigorovich was commissioned in 2016, 46 years after the Krivak (1970).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class has greater displacement at 4,000 tons compared to the Krivak-class's 3,575 tons.
Which is faster, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Admiral Grigorovich-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has a longer range at 4,995 nautical miles compared to the Admiral Grigorovich-class's 4,850 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Admiral Grigorovich-class is longer at 124.8 meters compared to the Krivak-class's 123.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Admiral Grigorovich-class and Krivak-class have?
The Krivak-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Admiral Grigorovich-class's 200 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is more expensive at approximately $475 million per unit compared to the Admiral Grigorovich-class at $450 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Admiral Grigorovich-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Admiral Grigorovich-class.