Manoram-class ferry vs Talwar-class frigate

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AI-generated illustration · Not a photograph — Representative exterior of Manoram-class ferry

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Manoram-class ferry

Ferry

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First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

Manoram-class ferryLength

62.1 m

Length source ↗

Talwar-class frigateLength

124.8 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 4

None

Talwar-class frigatelarger figure on 4 of 4

Length+101%
Beam+62%
Draught+121%
Speed+111%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

13 of 28 rows sourced on both sides

62.1m

125m

Length+101%

All recorded figures & sources

62.1 m

Length

Single source

62.1 m (203 ft 9 in)^[source]

124.8 m

Length

Single source

Configuration

Details

Manoram-class ferry and Talwar-class frigate configuration
Specification	Manoram-class ferry	Talwar-class frigate
Power	1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator^[source]	COGAG configuration Zorya-Mashproekt M7N.1E propulsion plant 2 × DS-71 cruise gas turbines 9,850 shp (7,350 kW) 2 × DT-59 boost gas turbines 22,185 shp (16,543 kW)^[source]
Name	Manoram class^[source]	Talwar class^[source]
Operators	Indian Navy^[source]	Indian Navy^[source]
Planned	3^[source]

Completed	3^[source]	8^[source]

Active	3^[source]	8^[source]

Type	Ferry^[source]	Guided missile frigate^[source]

Capacity	250 passengers^[source]	—

Manufacturer	Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd^[source]	—

Country of origin	India^[source] India^[source]	Soviet Union^[source]

Builders	—	Baltiysky Zavod Yantar Shipyard Goa Shipyard^[source]

Preceded by	—	Brahmaputra class^[source]

Succeeded by	—	Shivalik class^[source]

Subclasses	—	Admiral Grigorovich class^[source]

Cost	—	$1.9 billion for 4 ships (2024 estimate, $475 million per ship)^[source]

Building	—	2^[source]

Endurance	—	30 days^[source]

Sensors & processing systems	—	Combat Management System - Trebovaniye-M 1 × 3Ts-25E Garpun-B I-band surface search radar 1 × MR-212/201-1 I-band navigation radar 1 × Kelvin Hughes Nucleus-2 6000A radar 1 × Ladoga-ME-11356 intertial navigation and stabilisation 1 × Fregat M2EM E-band 3D circular scan radar 1 × Ratep JSC 5P-10E Puma fire-control system (for 100mm A-190E ) 1 × 3R14N-11356 fire-control system FCS (F40, F43, F45; for Klub ) 4 × MR-90 Orekh fire-control system (for Shtil-1 ) BEL HUMSA (Hull Mounted Sonar Array) (Batch 1 & 2) BEL HUMSA NG (Hull Mounted Sonar Array) (Batch 3 & 4)^[source]