35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs Scimitar
Overview
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) and the Scimitar are both Patrol vessel classes.
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) displaces 120 tons — 5.0x the Scimitar's 24 tons. The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) reaches 30 knots vs 32 knots for the Scimitar. Operational range is 1,500 nautical miles for the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) vs 260 for the Scimitar. The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) carries a crew of 25 vs 5 for the Scimitar.
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) was produced in 12 units vs 2 for the Scimitar. The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel) was commissioned in 2010, 7 years after the Scimitar (2003).
| American patrol boat, introduced in 2010, displaces 120 tons. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer | Swiftships |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number built | 12 units |
| Estimated unit price | $181 million |
| British patrol boat, 24 tons displacement, introduced in 2003 and powered by two MAN diesels. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer | Halmatic |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 120 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,500 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 35.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 25 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 3 MTU 16V2000 Marine Diesels |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 24 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 260 nm at 19 knots ◉ |
| Length | 16.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 3.1 m ◉ |
| Crew | 5 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MAN 2480LXE diesels, 2 shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Scimitar-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has greater displacement at 120 tons compared to the Scimitar-class's 24 tons.
Which is faster, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Scimitar-class?
The Scimitar-class is faster with a maximum speed of 32 knots compared to the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Scimitar-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Scimitar-class's 260 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Scimitar-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class is longer at 35.1 meters compared to the Scimitar-class's 16.0 meters.
How many crew members do the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class and Scimitar-class have?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has a larger crew complement of 25 compared to the Scimitar-class's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class or Scimitar-class?
The 35M FPV (Fast Patrol Vessel)-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Scimitar-class.