Avenger vs Projekt 206FM

Overview

The Avenger and the Projekt 206FM are both Mine warfare classes.

The Avenger displaces 1,312 tons β€” 8.9x the Projekt 206FM's 148 tons. The Avenger reaches 14 knots vs 45 knots for the Projekt 206FM. The Avenger carries a crew of 84 vs 24 for the Projekt 206FM.

The Avenger was produced in 14 units vs 123 for the Projekt 206FM. The Avenger was commissioned in 1987, 27 years after the Projekt 206FM (1960).

American mine countermeasures ship, introduced in 1987, displaces 1,312 tons.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures ship
Manufacturer Peterson Shipbuilders
Year introduced 1987
Number built 14 units
Estimated unit price NA
Polish mine warfare/torpedo boat, introduced in 1960, propelled by three 12,500 hp diesels.
Origin πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Poland
Category Mine warfare
Type Torpedo boat
Manufacturer Yaroslavl Shipyard
Year introduced 1960
Number built 123 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,312 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 14.0 knots β—‰
Range NA
Length 68.0 m β—‰
Beam 12.0 m β—‰
Crew 84 β—‰
Propulsion 4 Γ— Waukesha Diesel engines (first two ships) or 4 Γ— Isotta-Fraschini Diesel engines (600 hp (450 kW) ea.); 2 Γ— 200 hp (150 kW) electric propulsion motors; 2 Γ— shafts with controllable pitch propellers; 1 Γ— 350 hp (260 kW) Omnithruster waterjet bow thruster
Armament
  • Mine neutralization system
  • 4 Γ— .50 caliber machine guns
Displacement 148 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 45.0 knots β—‰
Range 500 nm at 35 knots
Length 34.1 m β—‰
Beam 6.7 m β—‰
Crew 24 β—‰
Propulsion 3 Γ— M503A diesels, 3 shafts, 3-bladed fixed-pitch props; 12,500 hp (9,300 kW)
Armament
  • 2 Γ— AK-230 30 mm (1.2 in)/65 naval guns
  • 1 Γ— quad SA-N-5 MANPAD surface-to-air missiles
  • 4 Γ— 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 Γ— DC racks

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Avenger-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Avenger-class has greater displacement at 1,312 tons compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 148 tons.
Which is faster, the Avenger-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Projekt 206FM-class is faster with a maximum speed of 45 knots compared to the Avenger-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Avenger-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Projekt 206FM-class has a longer range at 500 nautical miles compared to the Avenger-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Avenger-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Avenger-class is longer at 68.0 meters compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 34.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Avenger-class and Projekt 206FM-class have?
The Avenger-class has a larger crew complement of 84 compared to the Projekt 206FM-class's 24 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Avenger-class or Projekt 206FM-class?
The Projekt 206FM-class has been built in greater numbers with 123 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Avenger-class.