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Natya vs Sonya

Natya vs Sonya at a glance — displacement 873 vs 450 tons, length 61 vs 48 m, speed 17 vs 15 knots, crew 68 vs 43.

Specifications
Natya Sonya
Origin 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Minesweeper Coastal minesweeper
Manufacturer KB Baltic Zavod Uliis yard
Year introduced 1970 1971
Number built 45 units 72 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 873 tons 450 tons
Maximum speed 17.0 knots 15.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots 3,000 nm at 10 knots
Length 61.0 m 48.8 m
Beam 10.2 m 8.8 m
Crew 68 43
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Armament & Systems
Natya Sonya
Armament
  • 2 × AK-230 dual 30 mm autocannons
  • 2 × 2М-3М dual 25 mm autocannons
  • 2 × 5 RBU 1200
  • 7 AMD-1000 naval mines or 32 depth charges
  • underwater mine searcher MKT-210
  • Sweeps BKT, AT-3, TEM-4
  • 1 × twin 30 mm guns
  • 1 × twin 25 mm guns
  • Sweeps GKT, PEMT-2, ST-2
Propulsion 2 × M-503 diesel engines 5,000 hp (3,700 kW) 2 shaft diesel engines 2,400 hp (1,800 kW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Natya-class or Sonya-class?
The Natya-class has greater displacement at 873 tons compared to the Sonya-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Natya-class or Sonya-class?
The Natya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 17 knots compared to the Sonya-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Natya-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Natya-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Natya-class or Sonya-class?
The Natya-class is longer at 61.0 meters compared to the Sonya-class's 48.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Natya-class and Sonya-class have?
The Natya-class has a larger crew complement of 68 compared to the Sonya-class's 43 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Natya-class or Sonya-class?
The Sonya-class has been built in greater numbers with 72 vessels compared to 45 vessels of the Natya-class.