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Murasame vs Project 956 Sarych

Murasame vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 6,200 vs 8,000 tons, length 151 vs 156 m, speed 30 vs 32 knots, crew 165 vs 350.

Specifications
Murasame Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type General-purpose destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima HI Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1996 1980
Number built 9 units 21 units
Estimated unit price NA $300 million
Displacement 6,200 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range NA 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 151.0 m 156.0 m
Beam 17.4 m 17.3 m
Crew 165 350
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Armament & Systems
Murasame Project 956 Sarych
Armament
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 8 × Type-90 SSM-1B Anti-ship missile
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
  • 16-cell Mk 48 VLS with Evolved Sea Sparrow SAM
  • 16-cell Mk 41 VLS with VL-ASROC
  • 2 × dual AK-130 130 mm naval guns
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 8 (2 × 4) SS-N-22 'Sunburn' anti-ship missiles
  • 48 (2 × 24) SA-N-7 'Gadfly' surface-to-air missiles
  • 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 300 mm anti-submarine rocket launchers
Propulsion 2 × IHI-GE LM2500 gas turbines, 2 × KHI-RR SM1C gas turbines, 60,000 shp (45 MW), 2 shafts, cp props 2 shaft steam turbines, 4 boilers, 75,000 kW (100,000 hp), 2 fixed propellers, 2 turbo generators, and 2 diesel generators
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Murasame-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Murasame-class's 6,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Murasame-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Murasame-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Murasame-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a longer range at 3,920 nautical miles compared to the Murasame-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Murasame-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Murasame-class's 151.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Murasame-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Murasame-class's 165 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Murasame-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 9 vessels of the Murasame-class.