Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2 vs Peacock

Ex-USSR corvette, introduced in 1979, displacing 589 tons, propelled by two diesel engines.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Corvette
Type Anti-submarine corvette
Manufacturer Vostochnaya Verf
Year introduced 1979
Number built 36 units
Estimated unit price NA
British corvette, introduced in 1983, displaces 712 tons, and is propelled by two diesel engines.
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Hall, Russell & Company
Year introduced 1983
Number built 5 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 589 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 34.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,650 nm at 14 knots
Length 57.0 m â—‰
Beam 9.4 m â—‰
Crew 40 â—‰
Propulsion 2 shaft M504 diesels, 20,000 shp (14,914 kW)
Armament
  • 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
Displacement 712 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 62.6 m â—‰
Beam 10.0 m â—‰
Crew 40 â—‰
Propulsion 2 diesels, 2 shafts, 14,188 bhp (10,580 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm/62cal Compact gun
  • 2 × Rheinmetall Mk 20 RH-202 20 mm cannons
  • 2 × FN MAG 7.62 mm machine guns
  • 1 × MSI DS25 25mm naval gun
  • 2 × 20 mm Mk 16 cannons on Mk 68 mount
  • 2 × 12.7 mm/.50cal M2 machine guns
  • 1 × 25 mm M242 Bushmaster
  • 2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class or Peacock-class?
The Peacock-class has greater displacement at 712 tons compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 589 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class or Peacock-class?
The Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Peacock-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class or Peacock-class?
The Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class has a longer range at 1,650 nautical miles compared to the Peacock-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class or Peacock-class?
The Peacock-class is longer at 62.6 meters compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 57.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class and Peacock-class have?
The Peacock-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class or Peacock-class?
The Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class has been built in greater numbers with 36 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Peacock-class.