Avenger vs T-43

The Avenger and the T-43 are both Mine warfare classes. The Avenger displaces 1,312 tons — 2.3x the T-43's 569 tons. The Avenger reaches 14 knots vs 15 knots for the T-43. The Avenger carries a crew of 84 vs 65 for the T-43. The Avenger was produced in 14 units vs 270 for the T-43. The Avenger was commissioned in 1987, 37 years after the T-43 (1950).

American mine countermeasures ship, introduced in 1987, displaces 1,312 tons.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Mine warfare
Type Mine countermeasures ship
Manufacturer Peterson Shipbuilders
Year introduced 1987
Number built 14 units
Estimated unit price NA
Ex-USSR minesweeper, 569 tons displacement, entered service in 1950 with a crew of 65.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare
Type Minesweeper
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1950
Number built 270 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,312 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots
Range NA
Length 68.0 m
Beam 12.0 m
Crew 84
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
Armament
  • Mine neutralization system
  • 4 × .50 caliber machine guns
Displacement 569 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots
Range 5,000 nm
Length 58.0 m
Beam 8.4 m
Crew 65
Propulsion 2 x Type 9D diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 2,200 bhp
Armament

2 x twin 37 mm/63 cal. guns 2 x twin 25 mm/80 cal. guns 2 x depth charge projectors 16 x naval mines

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Avenger-class or T-43-class?
The Avenger-class has greater displacement at 1,312 tons compared to the T-43-class's 569 tons.
Which is faster, the Avenger-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Avenger-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Avenger-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Avenger-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Avenger-class or T-43-class?
The Avenger-class is longer at 68.0 meters compared to the T-43-class's 58.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Avenger-class and T-43-class have?
The Avenger-class has a larger crew complement of 84 compared to the T-43-class's 65 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Avenger-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has been built in greater numbers with 270 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Avenger-class.