Barentshav vs La Combattante II

Overview

The Barentshav and the La Combattante II are both Patrol vessel classes.

The Barentshav displaces 3,251 tons β€” 14:1 the La Combattante II's 234 tons. The Barentshav reaches 20 knots vs 36 knots for the La Combattante II.

The Barentshav was produced in 3 units vs 37 for the La Combattante II. The Barentshav was commissioned in 2009, 41 years after the La Combattante II (1968).

Norwegian patrol vessel, introduced in 2009, has a displacement of 3,251 tons and a crew of 40.
Origin πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Norway
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Myklebust Verft
Year introduced 2009
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
French patrol vessel/fast attack craft, introduced in 1968, had a displacement of 234 tons, with 37 units built.
Origin πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Constructions MΓ©caniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1968
Number built 37 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,251 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 20.0 knots β—‰
Length 92.0 m β—‰
Beam 16.0 m
Crew 40
Propulsion Bergen Diesel B32 engine (4000 kW), Gas generator sets 3 Γ— Mitsubishi GS16R-MPTK, 1 Γ— GS12R-MPTK (3237 kW), Auxiliary engine Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA (350 kW)
Armament
  • Bofors 40 mm gun
Displacement 234 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 36.0 knots β—‰
Length 47.0 m β—‰
Beam NA
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 x 76 mm gun
  • 4 x Exocet missiles
  • 1 x 40 mm gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barentshav-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Barentshav-class has greater displacement at 3,251 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the Barentshav-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Barentshav-class's 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Barentshav-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Barentshav-class is longer at 92.0 meters compared to the La Combattante II-class's 47.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barentshav-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Barentshav-class.