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35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs Confiance

35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs Confiance at a glance — displacement 120 vs 700 tons, length 35 vs 60 m, speed 30 vs 21 knots, crew 25 vs 24.

Specifications
35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) Confiance
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Swiftships Socarenam
Year introduced 2010 2016
Number built 12 units 3 units
Estimated unit price $20 million NA
Displacement 120 tons 700 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots 21.0 knots
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots 3,500 nm at 12 knots
Length 35.1 m 60.8 m
Beam 7.3 m 9.6 m
Crew 25 24
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Armament & Systems
35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) Confiance
Armament
  • 1 × MSI 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Cannon
  • 1 × 50 cal/ 12.7mm MG
  • 2 × 7.62mm MGs
  • 1 × Nexter Narwhal 20 mm teleoperated gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
Propulsion 3 MTU 16V2000 Marine Diesels 6,000 kW diesel
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Confiance-class?
The Confiance-class has greater displacement at 700 tons compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 120 tons.
Which is faster, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Confiance-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Confiance-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Confiance-class?
The Confiance-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Confiance-class?
The Confiance-class is longer at 60.8 meters compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 35.1 meters.
How many crew members do the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class and Confiance-class have?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has a larger crew complement of 25 compared to the Confiance-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Confiance-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Confiance-class.