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Nanuchka vs Project 133

Nanuchka vs Project 133 at a glance — displacement 671 vs 950 tons, length 59 vs 72 m, speed 35 vs 24 knots, crew 60 vs 80.

Specifications
Nanuchka Project 133
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇩🇪 Ex-East Germany
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Almaz Shipyard Peene-Werft
Year introduced 1970 1981
Number built 47 units 28 units
Estimated unit price NA $1 million
Displacement 671 tons 950 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 2,500 nm at 12 knots 2,100 nm at 12 knots
Length 59.3 m 72.0 m
Beam 12.6 m 9.4 m
Crew 60 80
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Armament & Systems
Nanuchka Project 133
Armament
  • 6 × P-120 (SS-N-9 'Siren') (2×3) or 4 × P-15 (SS-N-2 'Styx') anti-ship missiles
  • 16 × Kh-35 (SS-N-25 'Switchblade') anti-ship cruise missiles
  • 20 × 4K33 (SA-N-4 'Gecko') surface-to-air missiles
  • Twin 57mm AK-257 gun
  • 1 × 76mm AK-176 gun
  • 1 × 30mm AK-630 gun
  • 1x twin 57 mm gun AK-725
  • 1x twin 30 mm gun AK-230
  • 2x SA-N-5 MANPAD positions
  • 2x RBU-6000 anti submarine depth charge rocket launchers
  • 4x 400 mm torpedo tubes
  • 12 depth charges
Propulsion 3 shaft Diesels, 30,000 hp (22,371 kW) 3 shaft M504 diesels with a power of 14,250 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Nanuchka-class or Project 133-class?
The Project 133-class has greater displacement at 950 tons compared to the Nanuchka-class's 671 tons.
Which is faster, the Nanuchka-class or Project 133-class?
The Nanuchka-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Project 133-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Nanuchka-class or Project 133-class?
The Nanuchka-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Project 133-class's 2,100 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Nanuchka-class or Project 133-class?
The Project 133-class is longer at 72.0 meters compared to the Nanuchka-class's 59.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Nanuchka-class and Project 133-class have?
The Project 133-class has a larger crew complement of 80 compared to the Nanuchka-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Nanuchka-class or Project 133-class?
The Nanuchka-class has been built in greater numbers with 47 vessels compared to 28 vessels of the Project 133-class.