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Steregushchiy vs Type 056

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Specifications
Steregushchiy Type 056
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Severnaya Verf Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2008 2013
Number built 9 units 81 units
Estimated unit price $120 million $100 million
Displacement 2,200 tons 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 27.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 3,800 nm at 14 knots 3,500 nm at 16 knots
Length 104.5 m 90.0 m
Beam 13.0 m 11.1 m
Crew 90 78
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Steregushchiy Type 056
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
  • 1 × AK-176 76 mm gun
  • 2 × H/PJ-17 30 mm autocannon
  • 2 × 2-cell YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 8-cell HHQ-10 SAM launcher
  • 2 × triple 324 mm torpedo tubes
Propulsion 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW) 2 SEMT Pielstick PA6-STC diesel motors

Overview

The Steregushchiy and the Type 056 are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 2,200 tons for the Steregushchiy vs 1,500 tons for the Type 056. The Steregushchiy reaches 27 knots vs 25 knots for the Type 056. Operational range is 3,800 nautical miles for the Steregushchiy vs 3,500 for the Type 056. The Steregushchiy carries a crew of 90 vs 78 for the Type 056.

The Steregushchiy was produced in 9 units vs 81 for the Type 056. Cost per hull is $120M for the Steregushchiy vs $100M for the Type 056. The Steregushchiy was commissioned in 2008, 5 years before the Type 056 (2013).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has greater displacement at 2,200 tons compared to the Type 056-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is faster with a maximum speed of 27 knots compared to the Type 056-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Steregushchiy-class has a longer range at 3,800 nautical miles compared to the Type 056-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is longer at 104.5 meters compared to the Type 056-class's 90.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Steregushchiy-class and Type 056-class have?
The Steregushchiy-class has a larger crew complement of 90 compared to the Type 056-class's 78 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Steregushchiy-class is more expensive at approximately $120 million per unit compared to the Type 056-class at $100 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Steregushchiy-class or Type 056-class?
The Type 056-class has been built in greater numbers with 81 vessels compared to 9 vessels of the Steregushchiy-class.