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Barentshav vs Svalbard

Barentshav vs Svalbard at a glance — displacement 3,251 vs 6,375 tons, length 92 vs 103 m, speed 20 vs 17 knots, crew 40 vs 50.

Specifications
Barentshav Svalbard
Origin 🇳🇴 Norway 🇳🇴 Norway
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Myklebust Verft Tangen Verft
Year introduced 2009 2001
Number built 3 units NA
Estimated unit price NA $66 million
Displacement 3,251 tons 6,375 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 17.0 knots
Length 92.0 m 103.7 m
Beam 16.0 m 19.1 m
Crew 40 50
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Armament & Systems
Barentshav Svalbard
Armament
  • Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 1 x 57 mm gun
  • 12.7 mm machine gun
  • 1 x Simbad surface-to-air missile system
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) Diesel-electric; Four Bergen BRG-8 diesel generators (4 × 3,390 kW); Two ABB Azipod VI1500A units (2 × 5 MW)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Barentshav-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class has greater displacement at 6,375 tons compared to the Barentshav-class's 3,251 tons.
Which is faster, the Barentshav-class or Svalbard-class?
The Barentshav-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Svalbard-class's 17 knots.
Which is longer, the Barentshav-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Barentshav-class's 92.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Barentshav-class and Svalbard-class have?
The Svalbard-class has a larger crew complement of 50 compared to the Barentshav-class's 40 crew members.