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Ægir vs La Combattante II

Ægir vs La Combattante II at a glance — displacement 1,500 vs 234 tons, length 71 vs 47 m, speed 20 vs 36 knots.

Specifications
Ægir La Combattante II
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Aalborg Shipyard Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1968 1968
Number built 2 units 37 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,500 tons 234 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 36.0 knots
Range 9,000 nm at 18 knots NA
Length 71.1 m 47.0 m
Beam 10.0 m NA
Crew 19 --
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Armament & Systems
Ægir La Combattante II
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 x 76 mm gun
  • 4 x Exocet missiles
  • 1 x 40 mm gun
Propulsion 2 × MAN 8L 40/54 diesel engines, 2 × shafts, 9,800 kW (13,200 hp) --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Ægir-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Ægir-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the Ægir-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Ægir-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ægir-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Ægir-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the La Combattante II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ægir-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Ægir-class is longer at 71.1 meters compared to the La Combattante II-class's 47.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ægir-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ægir-class.