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Rajput vs Project 956 Sarych

Rajput vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 4,974 vs 8,000 tons, length 146 vs 156 m, speed 35 vs 32 knots, crew 320 vs 350.

Specifications
Rajput Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Guided-missile destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer 61 Kommunara Shipbuilding Plant Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1980 1980
Number built 5 units 21 units
Estimated unit price NA $300 million
Displacement 4,974 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 18 knots 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 146.5 m 156.0 m
Beam 15.8 m 17.3 m
Crew 320 350
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Armament & Systems
Rajput Project 956 Sarych
Armament
  • 8 × BrahMos (inclined launchers)
  • 8 × BrahMos aft VLS
  • 4 × SS-N-2D Styx AShM
  • 2 × S-125M twin arm launcher
  • 2 × 8 VL-SRSAM
  • 2 × 8 Barak VLS
  • 1 × AK-726 twin 3" naval gun
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 4 × 30 mm AK-630M CIWS
  • 1 × 533 mm PTA 533 quintuple torpedo tube launcher
  • 2 × RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 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 4 × Zorya-Mashproekt M3E gas turbines in COGAG, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW); 2 shafts 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 Rajput-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Rajput-class's 4,974 tons.
Which is faster, the Rajput-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Rajput-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the Rajput-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Rajput-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 3,920 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Rajput-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is longer at 156.0 meters compared to the Rajput-class's 146.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Rajput-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Rajput-class's 320 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Rajput-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Rajput-class.