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Auguste Bénébig vs Sentinel

Auguste Bénébig vs Sentinel at a glance — displacement 1,300 vs 359 tons, length 80 vs 46 m, speed 24 vs 28 knots, crew 30 vs 24.

Specifications
Auguste Bénébig Sentinel
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Cutter
Manufacturer Socarenam Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 2023 2012
Number built 4 units 61 units
Estimated unit price NA $65 million
Displacement 1,300 tons 359 tons
Maximum speed 24.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 5,500 nm 2,500 nm
Length 80.0 m 46.8 m
Beam 11.8 m 8.1 m
Crew 30 24
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Auguste Bénébig Sentinel
Armament
  • 1 Nexter Narwhal 20 mm remotely operated autocannon
  • 2 M2 Browning 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 2 FN MAG 7.62 mm machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 × crew-served Browning M2 machine guns
Propulsion -- 2 × 4,300 kW (5,800 shp) MTU diesel engines, 1 × 75 kW (101 shp) bow thruster
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Auguste Bénébig-class or Sentinel-class?
The Auguste Bénébig-class has greater displacement at 1,300 tons compared to the Sentinel-class's 359 tons.
Which is faster, the Auguste Bénébig-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Auguste Bénébig-class's 24 knots.
Which has longer range, the Auguste Bénébig-class or Sentinel-class?
The Auguste Bénébig-class has a longer range at 5,500 nautical miles compared to the Sentinel-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Auguste Bénébig-class or Sentinel-class?
The Auguste Bénébig-class is longer at 80.0 meters compared to the Sentinel-class's 46.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Auguste Bénébig-class and Sentinel-class have?
The Auguste Bénébig-class has a larger crew complement of 30 compared to the Sentinel-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Auguste Bénébig-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Auguste Bénébig-class.