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Specifications
Abhay Victory
Origin 🇮🇳 India 🇩🇪 Germany
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Volodarski shipyard Friedrich Lürssen Werft
Year introduced 1989 1990
Number built 4 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 440 tons 595 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots 37.0 knots
Range 2,400 nm at 14 knots 4,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 58.5 m 62.0 m
Beam 10.2 m 8.5 m
Crew 32 49
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Armament & Systems
Abhay Victory
Armament
  • 1 × quad Strela-2M (SA-N-5) SAM
  • 1 × 76 mm AK-176 gun
  • 1 × 30 mm AK-630 gun
  • 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes, SET-65E anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 2 × RBU-1200 five-tubed anti-submarine rocket launcher
  • 8 × Boeing Harpoon anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × 8-cell VLS for IAI/RAFAEL Barak anti-air missiles
  • 2 × triple-tubes for EuroTorp A244/S Mod 1 torpedoes (removed)
  • 1 × Oto Melara 76mm Super Rapid gun
  • 4 × STK 50MG 12.7 mm HMGs
Propulsion 2 × Type M 521 diesel engines (16,184 PS; 11,903 kW) 4× Maybach MTU 16 V 538 TB93 high speed diesels coupled to 4× shafts with a total output of 16,900 hp

Overview

The Abhay and the Victory are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 440 tons for the Abhay vs 595 tons for the Victory. The Abhay reaches 28 knots vs 37 knots for the Victory. Operational range is 2,400 nautical miles for the Abhay vs 4,000 for the Victory. The Abhay carries a crew of 32 vs 49 for the Victory.

The Abhay was produced in 4 units vs 6 for the Victory. The Abhay was commissioned in 1989, 1 years before the Victory (1990).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Abhay-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has greater displacement at 595 tons compared to the Abhay-class's 440 tons.
Which is faster, the Abhay-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class is faster with a maximum speed of 37 knots compared to the Abhay-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Abhay-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has a longer range at 4,000 nautical miles compared to the Abhay-class's 2,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Abhay-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class is longer at 62.0 meters compared to the Abhay-class's 58.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Abhay-class and Victory-class have?
The Victory-class has a larger crew complement of 49 compared to the Abhay-class's 32 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Abhay-class or Victory-class?
The Victory-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Abhay-class.