Armidale vs Sea Panther
Armidale vs Sea Panther at a glance — displacement 300 vs 450 tons, length 56 vs 40 m, speed 25 vs 14 knots, crew 21 vs 33.
Specifications
|
Armidale |
Sea Panther |
| Origin |
🇦🇺 Australia |
🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Patrol boat |
Command boat |
| Manufacturer |
Austal |
Hong Kong Shipyards |
| Year introduced |
2005 |
1988 |
| Number built |
14 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$17 million |
NA |
| Displacement |
300 tons |
450 tons |
| Maximum speed |
25.0 knots |
14.0 knots |
| Range |
3,000 nm at 12 knots |
NA |
| Length |
56.8 m |
40.0 m |
| Beam |
9.7 m |
8.5 m |
| Crew |
21 |
33 |
Armament & Systems
|
Armidale |
Sea Panther |
| Armament |
- 1 × Rafael Typhoon stabilised gun mount fitted with a Mk 38 25 mm (1 in) M242 Bushmaster autocannon
- 2 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) machine guns
|
- Originally two 12.7 mm machine guns, now removed
|
| Propulsion |
2 × MTU 4000 16V 6,225 hp (4,642 kW) diesels driving twin propellers |
2 Cat diesels, 2 shafts, 2,350 bhp |
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Which has greater displacement, the Armidale-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Sea Panther-class has greater displacement at 450 tons compared to the Armidale-class's 300 tons.
Which is faster, the Armidale-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Armidale-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Sea Panther-class's 14 knots.
Which is longer, the Armidale-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Armidale-class is longer at 56.8 meters compared to the Sea Panther-class's 40.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Armidale-class and Sea Panther-class have?
The Sea Panther-class has a larger crew complement of 33 compared to the Armidale-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Armidale-class or Sea Panther-class?
The Armidale-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Sea Panther-class.