Archer vs Svalbard
Archer vs Svalbard at a glance — displacement 54 vs 6,375 tons, length 19 vs 103 m, speed 20 vs 17 knots, crew 12 vs 50.
Specifications
|
Archer |
Svalbard |
| Origin |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Patrol boat & training vessel |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Watercraft Marine |
Tangen Verft |
| Year introduced |
1985 |
2001 |
| Number built |
17 units |
NA |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$66 million |
| Displacement |
54 tons |
6,375 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
550 nm |
NA |
| Length |
19.9 m |
103.7 m |
| Beam |
5.8 m |
19.1 m |
| Crew |
12 |
50 |
Armament & Systems
|
Archer |
Svalbard |
| Armament |
- 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
- 3 × General purpose machine guns
|
- 1 x 57 mm gun
- 12.7 mm machine gun
- 1 x Simbad surface-to-air missile system
|
| Propulsion |
2 shafts, Cat C18 ACERT diesels |
Diesel-electric; Four Bergen BRG-8 diesel generators (4 × 3,390 kW); Two ABB Azipod VI1500A units (2 × 5 MW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the Archer-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class has greater displacement at 6,375 tons compared to the Archer-class's 54 tons.
Which is faster, the Archer-class or Svalbard-class?
The Archer-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Svalbard-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Archer-class or Svalbard-class?
The Archer-class has a longer range at 550 nautical miles compared to the Svalbard-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Archer-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Archer-class's 19.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Archer-class and Svalbard-class have?
The Svalbard-class has a larger crew complement of 50 compared to the Archer-class's 12 crew members.