Baynunah vs Vita
| Emirati corvette, introduced in 2011, displaces 915 tons and uses Kamewa waterjets for propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | $136 million |
| Qatari missile patrol vessel, introduced in 2005, reaches speeds of 35 knots with its four MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇶🇦 Qatar |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Missile patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Elefsis Shipyards, BAE Systems Surface Ships |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Number built | 7 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 915 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 2,400 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 71.3 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 37 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × MTU 12V595 TE90 diesel engines, 3 × Kamewa Waterjets models 112S11 and 125B11 |
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| Displacement | 450 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,000 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 62.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.5 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 45 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 MTU 20V diesels with a total power of 18,800 hp - 2 propellers |
| Armament |
8 MM-40 (IV 2) + 1 OTO-Melara Super-Rapide 76 mm + 1 Goalkeeper CIWS 30 mm + 1 Sadral (VI 1) + 2 12.7mm machine guns |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Baynunah-class or Vita-class?
The Baynunah-class has greater displacement at 915 tons compared to the Vita-class's 450 tons.
Which is faster, the Baynunah-class or Vita-class?
The Vita-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Baynunah-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Baynunah-class or Vita-class?
The Vita-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Baynunah-class's 2,400 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Baynunah-class or Vita-class?
The Baynunah-class is longer at 71.3 meters compared to the Vita-class's 62.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Baynunah-class and Vita-class have?
The Vita-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Baynunah-class's 37 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Baynunah-class or Vita-class?
The Vita-class has been built in greater numbers with 7 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Baynunah-class.