Slava vs Virginia
Slava vs Virginia at a glance — displacement 11,490 vs 11,853 tons, length 186 vs 179 m, speed 32 vs 30 knots, crew 485 vs 579.
Specifications
|
Slava |
Virginia |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Cruiser |
Cruiser |
| Type |
Guided-missile cruiser |
Nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser |
| Manufacturer |
61 Communards Shipyard |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company |
| Year introduced |
1982 |
1976 |
| Number built |
3 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$675 million |
| Displacement |
11,490 tons |
11,853 tons |
| Maximum speed |
32.0 knots |
30.0 knots |
| Range |
6,800 nm at 18 knots |
Unlimited |
| Length |
186.4 m |
179.0 m |
| Beam |
20.8 m |
19.0 m |
| Crew |
485 |
579 |
Armament & Systems
|
Slava |
Virginia |
| Armament |
- 16 (8 × 2) P-1000 Vulcan (SS-N-12 Sandbox) anti-ship missiles
- 64 (8 × 8) S-300F Fort (SA-N-6 Grumble) long-range surface-to-air missiles
- 40 (2 × 20) OSA-M (SA-N-4 Gecko) SR SAM
- 1 × twin AK-130 130 mm/L70 dual purpose guns
- 6 × 1 AK-630 close-in weapons systems
- 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine mortars
- 10 (2 × 5) 533 mm torpedo tubes
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- 2 × Mk 26 missile launchers for 68 missiles (RIM-66 Standard Missiles (MR) / RUR-5 ASROC)
- 8 × Tomahawk missile (from 2 armored-box launchers)
- 8 × RGM-84 Harpoon (from two Mk-141 quad launchers)
- 4 × Mk 46 torpedoes (from fixed single tubes)
- 2 × Mk-45 5-inch/54 caliber rapid-fire gun
- 2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
- 2 × 25 mm Mk 38 chain guns
- 6 × .50 cal (12.7 mm) M2 machine guns
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| Propulsion |
COGOG: GTU M21 2 × M70 cruise gas turbines and 4 × M90 boost gas turbines, 2 cruise steam turbines, 2 exhaust gas boilers, 4 × M8KF gas turbines, 2 shafts |
2 General Electric D2G nuclear reactors, two shafts, 60,000 shp (45,000 kW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Slava-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has greater displacement at 11,853 tons compared to the Slava-class's 11,490 tons.
Which is faster, the Slava-class or Virginia-class?
The Slava-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the Virginia-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Slava-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class is nuclear-powered with unlimited range, while the Slava-class has a range of 6,800 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Slava-class or Virginia-class?
The Slava-class is longer at 186.4 meters compared to the Virginia-class's 179.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Slava-class and Virginia-class have?
The Virginia-class has a larger crew complement of 579 compared to the Slava-class's 485 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Slava-class or Virginia-class?
The Virginia-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Slava-class.