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Grisha vs Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2

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Specifications
Grisha Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Vostochnaya Verf
Year introduced 1970 1979
Number built 86 units 36 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 980 tons 589 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots 34.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 10 knots 1,650 nm at 14 knots
Length 71.6 m 57.0 m
Beam 9.8 m 9.4 m
Crew 60 40
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Armament & Systems
Grisha Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2
Armament
  • 1 twin SA-N-4 Gecko surface-to-air missile launcher (20 missiles)
  • 1 twin 57mm 70-caliber AK-725 dual purpose guns
  • 2 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers (96 rockets)
  • 2 twin 533 mm torpedo tubes
  • 2 depth charge racks (12 depth charges)
  • Up to 18 mines in place of depth charges
  • 1 SA-N-5 SAM (1x4)
  • 1 × 76mm AK-176 gun
  • 1 × 30mm AK-630 gun
  • 2 × RBU-1200 anti submarine rocket launchers
  • 4 × 406 mm (16 in) anti submarine torpedo tubes
Propulsion 3 shaft, 2 M-507A cruise diesels, 20,000 shp, (2 shafts); 1 boost gas turbine, 18,000 shp, (1 shaft) 2 shaft M504 diesels, 20,000 shp (14,914 kW)

Overview

The Grisha and the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2 are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 980 tons for the Grisha vs 589 tons for the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2. The Grisha reaches 34 knots vs 34 knots for the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Grisha vs 1,650 for the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2. The Grisha carries a crew of 60 vs 40 for the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2.

The Grisha was produced in 86 units vs 36 for the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2. The Grisha was commissioned in 1970, 9 years before the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2 (1979).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Grisha-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Grisha-class has greater displacement at 980 tons compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 589 tons.
Which is faster, the Grisha-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Grisha-class's 34 knots.
Which has longer range, the Grisha-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Grisha-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 1,650 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Grisha-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Grisha-class is longer at 71.6 meters compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Grisha-class and Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class have?
The Grisha-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Grisha-class or Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class?
The Grisha-class has been built in greater numbers with 86 vessels compared to 36 vessels of the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class.