Moskva vs Vittorio Veneto

Overview

The Moskva and the Vittorio Veneto are both Cruiser classes.

Displacement is 15,280 tons for the Moskva vs 9,550 tons for the Vittorio Veneto. The Moskva reaches 28 knots vs 30 knots for the Vittorio Veneto. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Moskva vs 5,000 for the Vittorio Veneto. The Moskva carries a crew of 850 vs 557 for the Vittorio Veneto.

The Moskva was produced in 2 units vs 1 for the Vittorio Veneto. The Moskva was commissioned in 1967, 2 years before the Vittorio Veneto (1969).

Soviet helicopter cruiser, introduced in 1967, displaced 15,280 tons and had a crew of 850.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Cruiser
Type Helicopter cruiser
Manufacturer Soviet Shipyard No. 444
Year introduced 1967
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Italian helicopter cruiser, introduced in 1969, displaced 9,550 tons and carried anti-submarine helicopters.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Cruiser
Type Helicopter cruiser
Manufacturer Italcantieri
Year introduced 1969
Number built 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 15,280 tons
Maximum speed 28.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 189.0 m
Beam 34.0 m
Crew 850
Propulsion 2 × 45000 hp TV-12 steam turbines, 2 × fixed pitch propellers, 2 × 1500 kW TD-1500 turbine-type generators, 2 × 1500 kW diesel-generators
Armament
  • 2 × twin SA-N-3 'Goblet' surface-to-air missile launchers
  • 2 × twin 57 mm (2.2 in)/80 guns
  • 1 × SUW-N-1 launcher for FRAS-1 anti-submarine missiles
  • 2 × RBU-6000 ASW rockets
  • 10 × 553 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (2 × 5)
  • 2 × ZIF-121 rocket launchers (PK-2 decoy)
Displacement 9,550 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 16 knots
Length 179.6 m
Beam 19.4 m
Crew 557
Propulsion 2 shaft geared turbines, 4 Foster Wheeler boilers, 73,000 shp (54,000 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × Mk 10 twin-arm launcher with 40 Standard SM-1ER and 20 RUR-5 "ASROC" missiles
  • 8 × Oto Melara 76 mm (3 in)/62 MMI or Compact gun
  • 3 × Oto Melara Twin 40 mm (1.6 in)/L70 DARDO
  • 4 × OTOMAT SSMs
  • 2 × 324 mm triple torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Moskva-class or Vittorio Veneto-class?
The Moskva-class has greater displacement at 15,280 tons compared to the Vittorio Veneto-class's 9,550 tons.
Which is faster, the Moskva-class or Vittorio Veneto-class?
The Vittorio Veneto-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Moskva-class's 28 knots.
Which has longer range, the Moskva-class or Vittorio Veneto-class?
The Moskva-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Vittorio Veneto-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Moskva-class or Vittorio Veneto-class?
The Moskva-class is longer at 189.0 meters compared to the Vittorio Veneto-class's 179.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Moskva-class and Vittorio Veneto-class have?
The Moskva-class has a larger crew complement of 850 compared to the Vittorio Veneto-class's 557 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Moskva-class or Vittorio Veneto-class?
The Moskva-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Vittorio Veneto-class.