Ægir vs CB90

The Ægir and the CB90 are both Patrol vessel classes. The Ægir displaces 1,500 tons — 100:1 the CB90's 15 tons. The Ægir reaches 20 knots vs 40 knots for the CB90. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Ægir vs 240 for the CB90. The Ægir carries a crew of 19 vs 3 for the CB90. The Ægir was produced in 2 units vs 250 for the CB90. The Ægir was commissioned in 1968, 23 years before the CB90 (1991).

Danish patrol vessel Ægir, introduced in 1968, has a 1,500-ton displacement and a crew of 19.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Aalborg Shipyard
Year introduced 1968
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
Swedish patrol vessel, introduced in 1991, propelled by twin water jets reaching 40 knots.
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast assault craft
Manufacturer Dockstavarvet
Year introduced 1991
Number built 250 units
Estimated unit price $2 million
Displacement 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm at 18 knots
Length 71.1 m
Beam 10.0 m
Crew 19
Propulsion 2 × MAN 8L 40/54 diesel engines, 2 × shafts, 9,800 kW (13,200 hp)
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
Displacement 15 tons
Maximum speed 40.0 knots
Range 240 nm at 20 knots
Length 15.9 m
Beam 3.8 m
Crew 3
Propulsion 2 × 625 bhp Scania DSI14 V8 Diesel; 2 × Kamewa FF water jets
Armament
  • 3 × Browning M2HB machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 19 grenade launcher
  • 4 naval mines
  • 6 depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ægir-class or CB90-class?
The Ægir-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the Ægir-class or CB90-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Ægir-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ægir-class or CB90-class?
The Ægir-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ægir-class or CB90-class?
The Ægir-class is longer at 71.1 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Ægir-class and CB90-class have?
The Ægir-class has a larger crew complement of 19 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ægir-class or CB90-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ægir-class.