Barentshav vs Nordkapp

Overview

The Barentshav and the Nordkapp are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 3,251 tons for the Barentshav vs 3,200 tons for the Nordkapp. The Barentshav reaches 20 knots vs 22 knots for the Nordkapp. The Barentshav carries a crew of 40 vs 58 for the Nordkapp.

The Barentshav was produced in 3 units vs 3 for the Nordkapp. The Barentshav was commissioned in 2009, 28 years after the Nordkapp (1981).

Norwegian patrol vessel, introduced in 2009, has a displacement of 3,251 tons and a crew of 40.
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Myklebust Verft
Year introduced 2009
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Norwegian patrol vessel, introduced in 1981, propelled by a Wichmann 4 x 9AXAG engine.
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Vard Group
Year introduced 1981
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 3,251 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots
Range NA
Length 92.0 m
Beam 16.0 m
Crew 40
Propulsion Bergen Diesel B32 engine (4000 kW), Gas generator sets 3 × Mitsubishi GS16R-MPTK, 1 × GS12R-MPTK (3237 kW), Auxiliary engine Mitsubishi S6A3-MPTA (350 kW)
Armament
  • Bofors 40 mm gun
Displacement 3,200 tons
Maximum speed 22.0 knots
Range 7,500 nm
Length 105.1 m
Beam NA
Crew 58
Propulsion Wichmann 4 x 9AXAG
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm cannon
  • 12.7 mm machine guns
  • Depth charges
  • Provisions for Penguin missiles, torpedoes, 20 mm guns, and Mistral surface to air missiles

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barentshav-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Barentshav-class has greater displacement at 3,251 tons compared to the Nordkapp-class's 3,200 tons.
Which is faster, the Barentshav-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class is faster with a maximum speed of 22 knots compared to the Barentshav-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Barentshav-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class has a longer range at 7,500 nautical miles compared to the Barentshav-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Barentshav-class or Nordkapp-class?
The Nordkapp-class is longer at 105.0 meters compared to the Barentshav-class's 92.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barentshav-class and Nordkapp-class have?
The Nordkapp-class has a larger crew complement of 58 compared to the Barentshav-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barentshav-class or Nordkapp-class?
Both the Barentshav-class and Nordkapp-class have been built in equal numbers with 3 vessels each.