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Avenger vs Pansio

Avenger vs Pansio at a glance — displacement 1,312 vs 680 tons, length 68 vs 43 m, speed 14 vs 11 knots, crew 84 vs 19.

Specifications
Avenger Pansio
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures vessel Minelayer
Manufacturer Peterson Shipbuilders Olkiluoto
Year introduced 1987 1991
Number built 14 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 1,312 tons 680 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots 11.0 knots
Length 68.0 m 43.0 m
Beam 12.0 m 10.0 m
Crew 84 19
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Armament & Systems
Avenger Pansio
Armament
  • Mine neutralization system
  • 4 × .50 caliber machine guns
  • 1 × Saab Trackfire RWS (1 × 7.62 mm PKM machine gun and 1 × 40 mm H&K GMG)
  • 1 × 12.7 mm NSV
  • 50 mines (Sea Mine 2000)
Propulsion 4 × Waukesha Diesel engines (first two ships) or 4 × Isotta-Fraschini Diesel engines (600 hp (450 kW) ea.); 2 × 200 hp (150 kW) electric propulsion motors; 2 × shafts with controllable pitch propellers; 1 × 350 hp (260 kW) Omnithruster waterjet bow thruster 2 × diesel engines 1,100 kW (1,500 hp)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Avenger-class or Pansio-class?
The Avenger-class has greater displacement at 1,312 tons compared to the Pansio-class's 680 tons.
Which is faster, the Avenger-class or Pansio-class?
The Avenger-class is faster with a maximum speed of 14 knots compared to the Pansio-class's 11 knots.
Which is longer, the Avenger-class or Pansio-class?
The Avenger-class is longer at 68.0 meters compared to the Pansio-class's 43.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Avenger-class and Pansio-class have?
The Avenger-class has a larger crew complement of 84 compared to the Pansio-class's 19 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Avenger-class or Pansio-class?
The Avenger-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Pansio-class.