Cassiopea vs Turya

The Cassiopea and the Turya are both Patrol vessel classes. The Cassiopea displaces 1,500 tons — 6.0x the Turya's 250 tons. The Cassiopea reaches 21 knots vs 44 knots for the Turya. Operational range is 3,300 nautical miles for the Cassiopea vs 1,450 for the Turya. The Cassiopea carries a crew of 60 vs 30 for the Turya. The Cassiopea was produced in 4 units vs 51 for the Turya. The Cassiopea was commissioned in 1989, 17 years after the Turya (1972).

Italian patrol vessel, introduced in 1989, has a 1,500 tons displacement and a crew of 60.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol vessel
Manufacturer Fincantieri
Year introduced 1989
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Ex-USSR patrol vessel, 250 tons displacement, entered service in 1972 as a hydrofoil torpedo boat.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Patrol vessel
Type Hydrofoil torpedo boat
Manufacturer Russian State Industry
Year introduced 1972
Number built 51 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,500 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots
Range 3,300 nm at 17 knots
Length 79.8 m
Beam 11.8 m
Crew 60
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
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
Displacement 250 tons
Maximum speed 44.0 knots
Range 1,450 nm at 600 knots
Length 39.6 m
Beam 7.6 m
Crew 30
Propulsion 3× M503 B2 Diesels; 15,000 hp
Armament
  • 2 × 57mm AK-725 guns (twin turret aft)
  • 2 × 25mm 110-PM guns (2M-3 twin turret forward)
  • 4 × 533mm torpedo tubes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Cassiopea-class or Turya-class?
The Cassiopea-class has greater displacement at 1,500 tons compared to the Turya-class's 250 tons.
Which is faster, the Cassiopea-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class is faster with a maximum speed of 44 knots compared to the Cassiopea-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cassiopea-class or Turya-class?
The Cassiopea-class has a longer range at 3,300 nautical miles compared to the Turya-class's 1,450 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cassiopea-class or Turya-class?
The Cassiopea-class is longer at 79.8 meters compared to the Turya-class's 39.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Cassiopea-class and Turya-class have?
The Cassiopea-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Turya-class's 30 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cassiopea-class or Turya-class?
The Turya-class has been built in greater numbers with 51 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Cassiopea-class.