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Archer vs Griffon 2000TD

Archer vs Griffon 2000TD at a glance — displacement 54 vs 3 tons, length 19 vs 11 m, speed 20 vs 35 knots, crew 12 vs 3.

Specifications
Archer Griffon 2000TD
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat & training vessel Hovercraft
Manufacturer Watercraft Marine Griffon Hoverwork, United Kingdom
Year introduced 1985 1993
Number built 17 units NA
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 54 tons 3 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 35.0 knots
Range 550 nm NA
Length 19.9 m 11.7 m
Beam 5.8 m 5.9 m
Crew 12 3
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Archer Griffon 2000TD
Armament
  • 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  • 3 × General purpose machine guns

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Propulsion 2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesels 1 Deutz diesel engine 350 horsepower for lift and propulsion
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Archer-class or Griffon 2000TD-class?
The Archer-class has greater displacement at 54 tons compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 3 tons.
Which is faster, the Archer-class or Griffon 2000TD-class?
The Griffon 2000TD-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Archer-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Archer-class or Griffon 2000TD-class?
The Archer-class has a longer range at 550 nautical miles compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Archer-class or Griffon 2000TD-class?
The Archer-class is longer at 19.9 meters compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 11.7 meters.
How many crew members do the Archer-class and Griffon 2000TD-class have?
The Archer-class has a larger crew complement of 12 compared to the Griffon 2000TD-class's 3 crew members.