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Barentshav vs River

Barentshav vs River at a glance — displacement 3,251 vs 1,700 tons, length 92 vs 79 m, speed 20 vs 20 knots, crew 40 vs 28.

Specifications
Barentshav River
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Myklebust Verft Vosper Thornycroft
Year introduced 2009 2003
Number built 3 units 14 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,251 tons 1,700 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 5,500 nm
Length 92.0 m 79.5 m
Beam 16.0 m 13.5 m
Crew 40 28
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Armament & Systems
Barentshav River
Armament
  • Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns
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) 2 × Ruston 12R270 diesel engines, 8,250 kW (11,060 hp), 2 shafts, 2 × controllable-pitch propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barentshav-class or River-class?
The Barentshav-class has greater displacement at 3,251 tons compared to the River-class's 1,700 tons.
Which is faster, the Barentshav-class or River-class?
Both the Barentshav-class and River-class have a maximum speed of 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Barentshav-class or River-class?
The Barentshav-class is longer at 92.0 meters compared to the River-class's 79.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Barentshav-class and River-class have?
The Barentshav-class has a larger crew complement of 40 compared to the River-class's 28 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Barentshav-class or River-class?
The River-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Barentshav-class.