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Sa'ar 6 vs Steregushchiy

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Specifications
Sa'ar 6 Steregushchiy
Origin 🇮🇱 Israel 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Guided-missile corvette
Manufacturer German Naval Yards Holdings Severnaya Verf
Year introduced 2023 2008
Number built 4 units 9 units
Estimated unit price $139 million $120 million
Displacement 1,900 tons 2,200 tons
Maximum speed 33.0 knots 27.0 knots
Range 4,000 nm at 17 knots 3,800 nm at 14 knots
Length 90.0 m 104.5 m
Beam 11.9 m 13.0 m
Crew 70 90
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Armament & Systems
Sa'ar 6 Steregushchiy
Armament
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm main gun
  • 2 × Typhoon Weapon Stations
  • 32 vertical launch cells for Barak-8 surface-to-air missiles
  • 40 launch cells for C-Dome point defense system
  • 16 Gabriel V anti-ship missile
  • Harpoon (missile) Block II sea-to-sea missiles
  • 2 × 324 mm (12.76 in) torpedo launchers
  • 1 × 100 mm A-190 Arsenal or 130 mm A-192 naval gun
  • 2 × AK-630М CIWS
  • 2 × 4 Kh-35 (SS-N-25)
  • 12 Redut VLS cells
  • 2 × 4 330 mm torpedo tubes for Paket-NK
  • 2 × 14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine guns
Propulsion 1 General Electric LM 2500 gas turbine with a power of 30,000 hp - 2 propellers 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)

Overview

The Sa'ar 6 and the Steregushchiy are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 1,900 tons for the Sa'ar 6 vs 2,200 tons for the Steregushchiy. The Sa'ar 6 reaches 33 knots vs 27 knots for the Steregushchiy. Operational range is 4,000 nautical miles for the Sa'ar 6 vs 3,800 for the Steregushchiy. The Sa'ar 6 carries a crew of 70 vs 90 for the Steregushchiy.

The Sa'ar 6 was produced in 4 units vs 9 for the Steregushchiy. Cost per hull is $139M for the Sa'ar 6 vs $120M for the Steregushchiy. The Sa'ar 6 was commissioned in 2023, 15 years after the Steregushchiy (2008).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,200 tons compared to the Sa'ar 6-class's 1,900 tons.
Which is faster, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Sa'ar 6-class is faster with a maximum speed of 33 knots compared to the Steregushchiy-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Sa'ar 6-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Steregushchiy-class's 3,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is longer at 104.5 meters compared to the Sa'ar 6-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Sa'ar 6-class and Steregushchiy-class have?
The Steregushchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 90 compared to the Sa'ar 6-class's 70 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Sa'ar 6-class is more expensive at approximately $139 million per unit compared to the Steregushchiy-class at $120 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Sa'ar 6-class or Steregushchiy-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Sa'ar 6-class.