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Leahy vs Slava

Leahy vs Slava at a glance — displacement 7,800 vs 11,490 tons, length 162 vs 186 m, speed 32 vs 32 knots.

Specifications
Leahy Slava
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Cruiser Cruiser
Type Guided-missile cruiser Guided-missile cruiser
Manufacturer Bath Iron Works 61 Communards Shipyard
Year introduced 1962 1982
Number built 9 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $36 million NA
Displacement 7,800 tons 11,490 tons
Maximum speed 32.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 8,000 nm at 20 knots 6,800 nm at 18 knots
Length 162.0 m 186.4 m
Beam 17.0 m 20.8 m
Crew -- 485
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Armament & Systems
Leahy Slava
Armament
  • 2 × Mark 10 Terrier SAM
  • 1 × ASROC ASW system
  • 4 × 3 in(76 mm)guns (replaced by Harpoon missiles during 1980s)
  • 6 × 12.75 in(324 mm)ASW TT
  • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 16 (8 × 2) P-1000 Vulcan (SS-N-12 Sandbox) anti-ship missiles
  • 64 (8 × 8) S-300F Fort (SA-N-6 Grumble) long-range surface-to-air missiles
  • 40 (2 × 20) OSA-M (SA-N-4 Gecko) SR SAM
  • 1 × twin AK-130 130 mm/L70 dual purpose guns
  • 6 × 1 AK-630 close-in weapons systems
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine mortars
  • 10 (2 × 5) 533 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 × steam turbines providing 85,000 shp (63 MW); 2 shafts; 4 × boilers COGOG: GTU M21 2 × M70 cruise gas turbines and 4 × M90 boost gas turbines, 2 cruise steam turbines, 2 exhaust gas boilers, 4 × M8KF gas turbines, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Leahy-class or Slava-class?
The Slava-class has greater displacement at 11,490 tons compared to the Leahy-class's 7,800 tons.
Which is faster, the Leahy-class or Slava-class?
The Slava-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Leahy-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Leahy-class or Slava-class?
The Leahy-class has a longer range at 8,000 nautical miles compared to the Slava-class's 6,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Leahy-class or Slava-class?
The Slava-class is longer at 186.4 meters compared to the Leahy-class's 162.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Leahy-class or Slava-class?
The Leahy-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Slava-class.