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Mogami vs Nilgiri

Mogami vs Nilgiri at a glance — displacement 5,500 vs 6,670 tons, length 132 vs 149 m, speed 30 vs 32 knots, crew 90 vs 226.

Specifications
Mogami Nilgiri
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇮🇳 India
Category Frigate Frigate
Type Stealth frigate Guided-missile frigate
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
Year introduced 2022 2025
Number built 10 units 7 units
Estimated unit price $450 million $480 million
Displacement 5,500 tons 6,670 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range NA 2,500 nm at 28 knots
Length 132.5 m 149.0 m
Beam 16.3 m 17.8 m
Crew 90 226
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Armament & Systems
Mogami Nilgiri
Armament
  • 1 × 5 in (127 mm) Mk-45 Mod 4 naval gun
  • 8 × Type 17 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × SeaRAM
  • Type 12 torpedoes
  • 16 × Mk-41 VLS
  • Type 07 VLA
  • 2 × Remote weapon station
  • Simplified mine laying equipment
  • 8 × BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles (VLS)
  • 32 × Barak-8 (MRSAM) surface-to-air missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara SRGM
  • 2 × AK-630M CIWS
  • 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion CODAG: 1 × Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine, 2 × MAN Diesel V28/33DD STC engine, Total 70,000 HP CODOG: 2 × GE LM2500+ gas turbines + 2 diesels, 2 shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Nilgiri-class has greater displacement at 6,670 tons compared to the Mogami-class's 5,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Nilgiri-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Mogami-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Nilgiri-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Mogami-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Nilgiri-class is longer at 149.0 meters compared to the Mogami-class's 132.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Mogami-class and Nilgiri-class have?
The Nilgiri-class has a larger crew complement of 226 compared to the Mogami-class's 90 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Nilgiri-class is more expensive at approximately $480 million per unit compared to the Mogami-class at $450 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mogami-class or Nilgiri-class?
The Mogami-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Nilgiri-class.