Ægir vs Nordkapp
Ægir vs Nordkapp at a glance — displacement 1,500 vs 3,200 tons, length 71 vs 105 m, speed 20 vs 22 knots, crew 19 vs 58.
Specifications
|
Ægir |
Nordkapp |
| Origin |
🇩🇰 Denmark |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Aalborg Shipyard |
Vard Group |
| Year introduced |
1968 |
1981 |
| Number built |
2 units |
3 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,500 tons |
3,200 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
22.0 knots |
| Range |
9,000 nm at 18 knots |
7,500 nm |
| Length |
71.1 m |
105.1 m |
| Beam |
10.0 m |
NA |
| Crew |
19 |
58 |
Armament & Systems
|
Ægir |
Nordkapp |
| 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 × Bofors 57 mm cannon
- 12.7 mm machine guns
- Depth charges
- Provisions for Penguin missiles, torpedoes, 20 mm guns, and Mistral surface to air missiles
|
| Propulsion |
2 × MAN 8L 40/54 diesel engines, 2 × shafts, 9,800 kW (13,200 hp) |
Wichmann 4 x 9AXAG |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Ægir-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class has greater displacement at 3,200 tons compared to the Ægir-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Ægir-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Ægir-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ægir-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Ægir-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Nordkapp-class's 7,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ægir-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class is longer at 105.0 meters compared to the Ægir-class's 71.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Ægir-class and Nordkapp-class have?
The Nordkapp-class has a larger crew complement of 58 compared to the Ægir-class's 19 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ægir-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class has been built in greater numbers with 3 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ægir-class.