Cassiopea vs Eithne
Cassiopea vs Eithne at a glance — displacement 1,500 vs 1,920 tons, length 79 vs 84 m, speed 21 vs 20 knots, crew 60 vs 86.
Specifications
|
Cassiopea |
Eithne |
| Origin |
🇮🇹 Italy |
🇮🇪 Ireland |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Patrol vessel |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Fincantieri |
Verolme Dockyard, Cork |
| Year introduced |
1989 |
1984 |
| Number built |
4 units |
1 unit |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
1,500 tons |
1,920 tons |
| Maximum speed |
21.0 knots |
20.0 knots |
| Range |
3,300 nm at 17 knots |
12,000 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
79.8 m |
84.8 m |
| Beam |
11.8 m |
12.0 m |
| Crew |
60 |
86 |
Armament & Systems
|
Cassiopea |
Eithne |
| Armament |
- 1 × OTO Melara 76/62mm Allargato gun
- 2 × OTO Melara 25/80 guns with Oerlikon KBA 25 mm
- 2 × 7,62 mm MG 42/59 machine guns
|
- 1× Bofors 57 mm gun
- 2× Rheinmetall 20 mm Cannon
- 7.62 mm GPMG
|
| Propulsion |
2 x shafts, 2 x diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste BL-230.16 propulsion diesels 5.84 kW (7.83 bhp), 3 x diesel engine generators Isotta Fraschini ID 36SS6V, 1 x diesel engine generator Isotta Fraschini VM-V6130T for emergency |
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Which has greater displacement, the Cassiopea-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class has greater displacement at 1,920 tons compared to the Cassiopea-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Cassiopea-class or Eithne-class?
The Cassiopea-class is faster with a maximum speed of 21 knots compared to the Eithne-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cassiopea-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Cassiopea-class's 3,300 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cassiopea-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class is longer at 84.8 meters compared to the Cassiopea-class's 79.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Cassiopea-class and Eithne-class have?
The Eithne-class has a larger crew complement of 86 compared to the Cassiopea-class's 60 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cassiopea-class or Eithne-class?
The Cassiopea-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Eithne-class.