Armidale vs Cyclone
| Australian patrol boat, 300 tons displacement, fourteen units were constructed by Austal. | |
| Origin | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer | Austal |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | $17 million |
| American patrol vessel, introduced in 1993, has a top speed of 35 knots and a crew of 28. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Coastal patrol ship |
| Manufacturer | Bollinger Shipyards |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 300 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 56.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.7 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 21 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 4000 16V 6,225 hp (4,642 kW) diesels driving twin propellers |
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| Displacement | 336 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 2,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 55.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 7.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 28 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × Paxman 16RP200- 1-CM 3,350 shp (2,500 kW) diesel engines (13,400 shp (10,000 kW) combined), 4 × shafts, Reintjes reverse reduction gear box |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Armidale-class or Cyclone-class?
The Cyclone-class has greater displacement at 336 tons compared to the Armidale-class's 300 tons.
Which is faster, the Armidale-class or Cyclone-class?
The Cyclone-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Armidale-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Armidale-class or Cyclone-class?
The Armidale-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Cyclone-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Armidale-class or Cyclone-class?
The Armidale-class is longer at 56.8 meters compared to the Cyclone-class's 55.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Armidale-class and Cyclone-class have?
The Cyclone-class has a larger crew complement of 28 compared to the Armidale-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Armidale-class or Cyclone-class?
Both the Armidale-class and Cyclone-class have been built in equal numbers with 14 vessels each.