Archer vs Turya

The Archer and the Turya are both Patrol vessel classes. The Turya displaces 250 tons — 4.6x the Archer's 54 tons. The Archer reaches 20 knots vs 44 knots for the Turya. Operational range is 550 nautical miles for the Archer vs 1,450 for the Turya. The Archer carries a crew of 12 vs 30 for the Turya. The Archer was produced in 17 units vs 51 for the Turya. The Archer was commissioned in 1985, 13 years after the Turya (1972).

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
Ex-USSR patrol vessel, 250 tons displacement, entered service in 1972 as a hydrofoil torpedo boat.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Patrol vessel
Type Hydrofoil torpedo boat
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1972
Number built 51 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
Armament
  • 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  • 3 × General purpose machine guns
Displacement 250 tons
Maximum speed 44.0 knots
Range 1,450 nm at 600 knots
Length 39.6 m
Beam 7.6 m
Crew 30
Propulsion 3× M503 B2 Diesels; 15,000 hp
Armament
  • 2 × 57mm AK-725 guns (twin turret aft)
  • 2 × 25mm 110-PM guns (2M-3 twin turret forward)
  • 4 × 533mm torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Archer-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class has greater displacement at 250 tons compared to the Archer-class's 54 tons.
Which is faster, the Archer-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 44 knots compared to the Archer-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Archer-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class has a longer range at 1,450 nautical miles compared to the Archer-class's 550 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Archer-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class is longer at 39.6 meters compared to the Archer-class's 19.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Archer-class and Turya-class have?
The Turya-class has a larger crew complement of 30 compared to the Archer-class's 12 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Archer-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class has been built in greater numbers with 51 vessels compared to 17 vessels of the Archer-class.