Ægir vs Gumdoksuri
The Ægir and the Gumdoksuri are both Patrol vessel classes. The Ægir displaces 1,500 tons — 2.6x the Gumdoksuri's 570 tons. The Ægir reaches 20 knots vs 44 knots for the Gumdoksuri. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Ægir vs 1,998 for the Gumdoksuri. The Ægir carries a crew of 19 vs 40 for the Gumdoksuri. The Ægir was produced in 2 units vs 34 for the Gumdoksuri. The Ægir was commissioned in 1968, 40 years before the Gumdoksuri (2008).
| 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 |
| South Korean patrol vessel, introduced in 2008, reaches speeds of 44.0 knots using CODAG propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer | Hanjin Heavy Industries |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Number built | 34 units |
| Estimated unit price | $37 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) |
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| Displacement | 570 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 44.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 1,998 nm ◉ |
| Length | 63.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 40 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Combined diesel and gas (CODAG): 2 × Hanwha Techwin/GE LM500 gas turbine 4,570 kW (6,130 hp), 2 × Doosan/MTU 12V 595 TE90 3,240 kW (4,340 hp), 2 × STX/MTU 16V 1163 TB93 5,920 kW (7,940 hp), 3 × Doosan Heavy Industries waterjets |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ægir-class or Gumdoksuri-class?
The Ægir-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Gumdoksuri-class's 570 tons.
Which is faster, the Ægir-class or Gumdoksuri-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class is faster with a maximum speed of 44 knots compared to the Ægir-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ægir-class or Gumdoksuri-class?
The Ægir-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Gumdoksuri-class's 1,998 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ægir-class or Gumdoksuri-class?
The Ægir-class is longer at 71.1 meters compared to the Gumdoksuri-class's 63.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ægir-class and Gumdoksuri-class have?
The Gumdoksuri-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Ægir-class's 19 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ægir-class or Gumdoksuri-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class has been built in greater numbers with 34 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ægir-class.