Auguste Bénébig vs River
Overview
The Auguste Bénébig and the River are both Patrol vessel classes.
Displacement is 1,300 tons for the Auguste Bénébig vs 1,700 tons for the River. The Auguste Bénébig reaches 24 knots vs 20 knots for the River. Operational range is 5,500 nautical miles for the Auguste Bénébig vs 5,500 for the River. The Auguste Bénébig carries a crew of 30 vs 28 for the River.
The Auguste Bénébig was produced in 4 units vs 14 for the River. The Auguste Bénébig was commissioned in 2023, 20 years after the River (2003).
| The Auguste Bénébig class consists of French Navy offshore patrol vessels displacing 1,300 tons, designed for surveillance in overseas territories. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Socarenam |
| Year introduced | 2023 |
| Number built | 4 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British patrol vessel, introduced in 2003, powered by two Ruston diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Vosper Thornycroft |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,300 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 24.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 80.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 11.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 30 ◉ |
| Propulsion | -- |
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| Displacement | 1,700 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,500 nm ◉ |
| Length | 79.5 m ◉ |
| Beam | 13.5 m ◉ |
| Crew | 28 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Ruston 12R270 diesel engines, 8,250 kW (11,060 hp), 2 shafts, 2 × controllable-pitch propellers |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Auguste Bénébig-class or River-class?
The River-class has greater displacement at 1,700 tons compared to the Auguste Bénébig-class's 1,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Auguste Bénébig-class or River-class?
The Auguste Bénébig-class is faster with a maximum speed of 24 knots compared to the River-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Auguste Bénébig-class or River-class?
The River-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Auguste Bénébig-class's 5,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Auguste Bénébig-class or River-class?
The Auguste Bénébig-class is longer at 80.0 meters compared to the River-class's 79.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Auguste Bénébig-class and River-class have?
The Auguste Bénébig-class has a larger crew complement of 30 compared to the River-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Auguste Bénébig-class or River-class?
The River-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Auguste Bénébig-class.