BAM vs Svalbard
BAM vs Svalbard at a glance — displacement 2,860 vs 6,375 tons, length 93 vs 103 m, speed 20 vs 17 knots, crew 46 vs 50.
Specifications
|
BAM |
Svalbard |
| Origin |
🇪🇸 Spain |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Navantia |
Tangen Verft |
| Year introduced |
2011 |
2001 |
| Number built |
6 units |
NA |
| Estimated unit price |
$204 million |
$66 million |
| Displacement |
2,860 tons |
6,375 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
3,500 nm at 15 knots |
NA |
| Length |
93.9 m |
103.7 m |
| Beam |
14.2 m |
19.1 m |
| Crew |
46 |
50 |
Armament & Systems
|
BAM |
Svalbard |
| Armament |
- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm
- 2 × 25 mm automatic mountings Mk 38 MOD 2A
- 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns M2 Browning
- 4 × Mark 36 SRBOC
|
- 1 x 57 mm gun
- 12.7 mm machine gun
- 1 x Simbad surface-to-air missile system
|
| Propulsion |
2 diesel engines, 4 groups diesel generators, 2 electric motors propellers, 1 emergency generator, 2 cross bow thruster |
Diesel-electric; Four Bergen BRG-8 diesel generators (4 × 3,390 kW); Two ABB Azipod VI1500A units (2 × 5 MW) |
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Which has greater displacement, the BAM-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class has greater displacement at 6,375 tons compared to the BAM-class's 2,860 tons.
Which is faster, the BAM-class or Svalbard-class?
The BAM-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Svalbard-class's 17 knots.
Which is longer, the BAM-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the BAM-class's 93.9 meters.
How many crew members do the BAM-class and Svalbard-class have?
The Svalbard-class has a larger crew complement of 50 compared to the BAM-class's 46 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the BAM-class or Svalbard-class?
The BAM-class is more expensive at approximately $204 million per unit compared to the Svalbard-class at $66 million.