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Kortenaer vs Krivak

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Specifications
Kortenaer Krivak
Origin 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Frigate Frigate / patrol ship
Manufacturer De Schelde Yantar Shipyard
Year introduced 1978 1970
Number built 12 units 40 units
Estimated unit price NA $475 million
Displacement 3,690 tons 3,575 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,700 nm at 16 knots 4,995 nm at 20 knots
Length 130.5 m 123.5 m
Beam 14.6 m 14.1 m
Crew 176 200
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Armament & Systems
Kortenaer Krivak
Armament
  • 1 × OTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal. gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 2 × twin Mk46 torpedo tubes
  • 2 × quad RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile launchers
  • 1 × 8-cell Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft missile launchers
  • 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 Combined gas or gas (COGOG) system: 2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines (4,900 shp each) and 2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines (25,700 shp each) 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 Kortenaer and the Krivak are both Frigate classes.

Displacement is 3,690 tons for the Kortenaer vs 3,575 tons for the Krivak. The Kortenaer reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Krivak. Operational range is 4,700 nautical miles for the Kortenaer vs 4,995 for the Krivak. The Kortenaer carries a crew of 176 vs 200 for the Krivak.

The Kortenaer was produced in 12 units vs 40 for the Krivak. The Kortenaer was commissioned in 1978, 8 years after the Krivak (1970).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Kortenaer-class or Krivak-class?
The Kortenaer-class has greater displacement at 3,690 tons compared to the Krivak-class's 3,575 tons.
Which is faster, the Kortenaer-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Kortenaer-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Kortenaer-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has a longer range at 4,995 nautical miles compared to the Kortenaer-class's 4,700 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Kortenaer-class or Krivak-class?
The Kortenaer-class is longer at 130.5 meters compared to the Krivak-class's 123.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Kortenaer-class and Krivak-class have?
The Krivak-class has a larger crew complement of 200 compared to the Kortenaer-class's 176 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kortenaer-class or Krivak-class?
The Krivak-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 12 vessels of the Kortenaer-class.