Albatros vs Ramadan

Overview

The Albatros and the Ramadan are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 404 tons for the Albatros vs 312 tons for the Ramadan. The Albatros reaches 40 knots vs 37 knots for the Ramadan. Operational range is 1,300 nautical miles for the Albatros vs 2,000 for the Ramadan. The Albatros carries a crew of 40 vs 40 for the Ramadan.

The Albatros was produced in 10 units vs 6 for the Ramadan. The Albatros was commissioned in 1976, 5 years before the Ramadan (1981).

German patrol vessel/fast attack craft, introduced in 1976, achieves a speed of 40 knots with its four diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer LΓΌrssen Werft
Year introduced 1976
Number built 10 units
Estimated unit price NA
Egyptian missile boat, introduced in 1981, reaches a speed of 37 knots, propelled by four diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬ Egypt
Category Patrol vessel
Type Missile boat
Manufacturer Vosper Thornycroft
Year introduced 1981
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 404 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 40.0 knots β—‰
Range 1,300 nm at 30 knots β—‰
Length 57.8 m β—‰
Beam 7.8 m β—‰
Crew 40 β—‰
Propulsion 4 shafts, 4 MTU 16V 956 TB91 diesels 17,700 hp (13,200 kW)
Armament
  • 2 Γ— OTO-Melara 76 mm guns
  • 4 Γ— MM38 Exocet anti-ship missiles
  • 2 Γ— 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
Displacement 312 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 37.0 knots β—‰
Range 2,000 nm at 15 knots β—‰
Length 52.0 m β—‰
Beam 7.6 m β—‰
Crew 40 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— MTU 20V538 TB 91 diesel engines, 18,000 bhp (13,423 kW), 4 shafts
Armament
  • 2 Γ— twin Otomat Mk2 SSM
  • 1 Γ— 76 mm (3 in) OTO Melara DP gun
  • 1 Γ— twin 40 mm (1.6 in) Breda AA gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Albatros-class or Ramadan-class?
The Albatros-class has greater displacement at 404 tons compared to the Ramadan-class's 312 tons.
Which is faster, the Albatros-class or Ramadan-class?
The Albatros-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Ramadan-class's 37 knots.
Which has longer range, the Albatros-class or Ramadan-class?
The Ramadan-class has a longer range at 2,000 nautical miles compared to the Albatros-class's 1,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Albatros-class or Ramadan-class?
The Albatros-class is longer at 57.8 meters compared to the Ramadan-class's 52.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Albatros-class and Ramadan-class have?
The Ramadan-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the Albatros-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Albatros-class or Ramadan-class?
The Albatros-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Ramadan-class.