Ægir vs Cassiopea
Ægir vs Cassiopea at a glance — displacement 1,500 vs 1,500 tons, length 71 vs 79 m, speed 20 vs 21 knots, crew 19 vs 60.
Specifications
|
Ægir |
Cassiopea |
| Origin |
🇩🇰 Denmark |
🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Aalborg Shipyard |
Fincantieri |
| Year introduced |
1968 |
1989 |
| Number built |
2 units |
4 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,500 tons |
1,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
21.0 knots |
| Range |
9,000 nm at 18 knots |
3,300 nm at 17 knots |
| Length |
71.1 m |
79.8 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
11.8 m |
| Crew |
19 |
60 |
Armament & Systems
|
Ægir |
Cassiopea |
| Armament |
- 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L70 gun
- 57 mm (2.2 in) Hotchkiss cannon
- Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 autocannon
- net cutters
|
- 1 × OTO Melara 76/62mm Allargato gun
- 2 × OTO Melara 25/80 guns with Oerlikon KBA 25 mm
- 2 × 7,62 mm MG 42/59 machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
2 × MAN 8L 40/54 diesel engines, 2 × shafts, 9,800 kW (13,200 hp) |
2 x shafts, 2 x diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230.16 propulsion diesels 5.84 kW (7.83 bhp), 3 x diesel engine generators Isotta Fraschini ID 36SS6V, 1 x diesel engine generator Isotta Fraschini VM-V6130T for emergency |
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Which has greater displacement, the Ægir-class or Cassiopea-class?
The Cassiopea-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Ægir-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ægir-class or Cassiopea-class?
The Cassiopea-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Ægir-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ægir-class or Cassiopea-class?
The Ægir-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Cassiopea-class's 3,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ægir-class or Cassiopea-class?
The Cassiopea-class is longer at 79.8 meters compared to the Ægir-class's 71.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Ægir-class and Cassiopea-class have?
The Cassiopea-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Ægir-class's 19 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ægir-class or Cassiopea-class?
The Cassiopea-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ægir-class.