Archer vs Hamina
Overview
The Archer and the Hamina are both Patrol vessel classes.
The Hamina displaces 250 tons — 4.6x the Archer's 54 tons. The Archer reaches 20 knots vs 30 knots for the Hamina. Operational range is 550 nautical miles for the Archer vs 500 for the Hamina. The Archer carries a crew of 12 vs 26 for the Hamina.
The Archer was produced in 17 units vs 4 for the Hamina. The Archer was commissioned in 1985, 13 years before the Hamina (1998).
| British patrol vessel, introduced in 1985, has a maximum speed of 20 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat & training vessel |
| Manufacturer | Watercraft Marine |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Number built | 17 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Finnish corvette, introduced in 1998, utilizes waterjets for a top speed of 30 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Fast attack craft |
| Manufacturer | Aker Finnyards |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 54 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 550 nm ◉ |
| Length | 19.9 m ◉ |
| Beam | 5.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 12 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesels |
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| Displacement | 250 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 51.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 26 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB93 diesels; 5520 kW. 2 × Rolls-Royce Kamewa 90SII waterjets |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Archer-class or Hamina-class?
The Hamina-class has greater displacement at 250 tons compared to the Archer-class's 54 tons.
Which is faster, the Archer-class or Hamina-class?
The Hamina-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Archer-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Archer-class or Hamina-class?
The Archer-class has a longer range at 550 nautical miles compared to the Hamina-class's 500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Archer-class or Hamina-class?
The Hamina-class is longer at 51.0 meters compared to the Archer-class's 19.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Archer-class and Hamina-class have?
The Hamina-class has a larger crew complement of 26 compared to the Archer-class's 12 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Archer-class or Hamina-class?
The Archer-class has been built in greater numbers with 17 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Hamina-class.