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Shirane vs Project 956 Sarych

Shirane vs Project 956 Sarych at a glance — displacement 5,200 vs 8,000 tons, length 159 vs 156 m, speed 31 vs 32 knots, crew 350 vs 350.

Specifications
Shirane Project 956 Sarych
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Destroyer Destroyer
Type Destroyer Guided-missile destroyer
Manufacturer Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Zhdanov Shipyard
Year introduced 1980 1980
Number built 2 units 21 units
Estimated unit price NA $300 million
Displacement 5,200 tons 8,000 tons
Maximum speed 31.0 knots 32.0 knots
Range NA 3,920 nm at 18 knots
Length 159.0 m 156.0 m
Beam 17.5 m 17.3 m
Crew 350 350
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Armament & Systems
Shirane Project 956 Sarych
Armament
  • Sea Sparrow SAM launcher
  • ASROC Mk 112 octuple launcher
  • 2 × FMC 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 42 guns
  • 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo tubes (Mk-46 torpedoes)
  • 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 2 × IHI boilers, 2 × turbines, 2 shafts, 70,000 shp 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 Shirane-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has greater displacement at 8,000 tons compared to the Shirane-class's 5,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Shirane-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Shirane-class's 31 knots.
Which has longer range, the Shirane-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a longer range at 3,920 nautical miles compared to the Shirane-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Shirane-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Shirane-class is longer at 159.0 meters compared to the Project 956 Sarych-class's 156.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Shirane-class and Project 956 Sarych-class have?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has a larger crew complement of 350 compared to the Shirane-class's 350 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Shirane-class or Project 956 Sarych-class?
The Project 956 Sarych-class has been built in greater numbers with 21 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Shirane-class.