Alvand vs Fatahillah

Overview

The Alvand is a Frigate, while the Fatahillah is a Corvette.

Displacement is 1,540 tons for the Alvand vs 1,450 tons for the Fatahillah. The Alvand reaches 39 knots vs 30 knots for the Fatahillah. Operational range is 5,000 nautical miles for the Alvand vs 4,250 for the Fatahillah. The Alvand carries a crew of 146 vs 89 for the Fatahillah.

The Alvand was produced in 4 units vs 3 for the Fatahillah. The Alvand was commissioned in 1971, 8 years before the Fatahillah (1979).

Iranian frigate, introduced in 1971, reaches a speed of 39 knots.
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Frigate
Type Frigate
Manufacturer Vosper Thornycroft
Year introduced 1971
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Indonesian corvette, introduced in 1979, has a displacement of 1,450 tons and a crew of 89.
Origin 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Wilton-Fijenoord
Year introduced 1979
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,540 tons
Maximum speed 39.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 94.5 m
Beam 11.1 m
Crew 146
Propulsion 2 Paxman Ventura cruising diesels 3,800 bhp (2,800 kW), and 2 Rolls-Royce Olympus TM2 boost gas turbines 46,000 shp (34,000 kW) on 2 shafts
Armament
  • 4 × C-802 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 4.5 in (114 mm) Mark 8 gun
  • 1 × twin 35 mm (1.4 in) AA guns
  • 2 × single 20 mm (0.79 in) guns
  • 2 × 81 mm (3 in) mortars
  • 2 × 0.50 cal machine guns
  • 1 × Limbo ASW mortar
  • 2 × triple 12.75 in (324 mm) torpedo tubes
Displacement 1,450 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 4,250 nm at 16 knots
Length 84.0 m
Beam 11.1 m
Crew 89
Propulsion 1 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbine, 21,000 kW (28,000 shp) and 2 × MTU 16V956 TB81 diesel engines, 6,000 bhp (4,500 kW)
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 120 mm L/46 gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/70 gun (2 × in Nala)
  • 2 × Rheinmetall Rh-202 20 mm guns
  • 4 × Exocet MM 38 anti-ship missiles
  • 2 × triple Mk 32 launchers for 324 mm torpedoes (none in Nala)
  • 1 × Bofors 375 mm twin anti-submarine rocket launcher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Alvand-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Alvand-class has greater displacement at 1,540 tons compared to the Fatahillah-class's 1,450 tons.
Which is faster, the Alvand-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Alvand-class is faster with a maximum speed of 39 knots compared to the Fatahillah-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Alvand-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Alvand-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Fatahillah-class's 4,250 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Alvand-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Alvand-class is longer at 94.5 meters compared to the Fatahillah-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Alvand-class and Fatahillah-class have?
The Alvand-class has a larger crew complement of 146 compared to the Fatahillah-class's 89 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Alvand-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Alvand-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Fatahillah-class.