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Steregushchiy vs Tuo Chiang

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Specifications
Steregushchiy Tuo Chiang
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Coastal corvette
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf Lungteh Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2008 2014
Number built 9 units 7 units
Estimated unit price $120 million $188 million
Displacement 2,200 tons 567 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 45.0 knots
Range 3,800 nm at 14 knots 2,000 nm
Length 104.5 m 60.4 m
Beam 13.0 m 14.0 m
Crew 90 41
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Armament & Systems
Steregushchiy Tuo Chiang
Armament
  • 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
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng II
  • 8 × Hsiung Feng III
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm gun
  • 1 × Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 × 12.7 mm Browning M2HB
  • 2 × Mark 32 triple torpedo launcher
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW) 2 × MTU 20V 4000 M93L diesel engine – rated at 4,300 kW (5,800 hp), 4 × MJP CSU 850 waterjet

Overview

The Steregushchiy and the Tuo Chiang are both Corvette classes.

The Steregushchiy displaces 2,200 tons — 3.9x the Tuo Chiang's 567 tons. The Steregushchiy reaches 27 knots vs 45 knots for the Tuo Chiang. Operational range is 3,800 nautical miles for the Steregushchiy vs 2,000 for the Tuo Chiang. The Steregushchiy carries a crew of 90 vs 41 for the Tuo Chiang.

The Steregushchiy was produced in 9 units vs 7 for the Tuo Chiang. Cost per hull is $120M for the Steregushchiy vs $188M for the Tuo Chiang. The Steregushchiy was commissioned in 2008, 6 years before the Tuo Chiang (2014).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,200 tons compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 567 tons.
Which is faster, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Steregushchiy-class's 27 knots.
Which has longer range, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has a longer range at 3,800 nautical miles compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is longer at 104.5 meters compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 60.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Steregushchiy-class and Tuo Chiang-class have?
The Steregushchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 90 compared to the Tuo Chiang-class's 41 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Tuo Chiang-class is more expensive at approximately $188 million per unit compared to the Steregushchiy-class at $120 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Steregushchiy-class or Tuo Chiang-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 7 vessels of the Tuo Chiang-class.