Albatros vs Pacific
Albatros vs Pacific at a glance — displacement 404 vs 162 tons, length 57 vs 31 m, speed 40 vs 20 knots, crew 40 vs 16.
Specifications
|
Albatros |
Pacific |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇦🇺 Australia |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Fast attack craft |
Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer |
Lürssen Werft |
Australian Shipbuilding Industries (later Tenix) |
| Year introduced |
1976 |
1987 |
| Number built |
10 units |
22 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$8 million |
| Displacement |
404 tons |
162 tons |
| Maximum speed |
40.0 knots |
20.0 knots |
| Range |
1,300 nm at 30 knots |
2,500 nm at 12 knots |
| Length |
57.8 m |
31.5 m |
| Beam |
7.8 m |
8.1 m |
| Crew |
40 |
16 |
Armament & Systems
|
Albatros |
Pacific |
| Armament |
- 2 × OTO-Melara 76 mm guns
- 4 × MM38 Exocet anti-ship missiles
- 2 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
|
Varies by operator; may include a 20 mm Oerlikon cannon, 12.7 mm and 7.62 mm machine guns. Several boats carry no permanent armament. |
| Propulsion |
4 shafts, 4 MTU 16V 956 TB91 diesels 17,700 hp (13,200 kW) |
2 × Caterpillar 3516TA diesel engines, 2,820 hp, 2 shafts |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Albatros-class or Pacific-class?
The Albatros-class has greater displacement at 404 tons compared to the Pacific-class's 162 tons.
Which is faster, the Albatros-class or Pacific-class?
The Albatros-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Pacific-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Albatros-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Albatros-class's 1,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Albatros-class or Pacific-class?
The Albatros-class is longer at 57.8 meters compared to the Pacific-class's 31.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Albatros-class and Pacific-class have?
The Albatros-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Pacific-class's 16 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Albatros-class or Pacific-class?
The Pacific-class has been built in greater numbers with 22 vessels compared to 10 vessels of the Albatros-class.