CB90 vs Cyclone
Overview
The CB90 and the Cyclone are both Patrol vessel classes.
The Cyclone displaces 336 tons — 22:1 the CB90's 15 tons. The CB90 reaches 40 knots vs 35 knots for the Cyclone. Operational range is 240 nautical miles for the CB90 vs 2,500 for the Cyclone. The CB90 carries a crew of 3 vs 28 for the Cyclone.
The CB90 was produced in 250 units vs 14 for the Cyclone. The CB90 was commissioned in 1991, 2 years before the Cyclone (1993).
| Swedish patrol vessel, introduced in 1991, propelled by twin water jets reaching 40 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Fast assault craft |
| Manufacturer | Dockstavarvet |
| Year introduced | 1991 |
| Number built | 250 units |
| Estimated unit price | $2 million |
| American patrol vessel, introduced in 1993, has a top speed of 35 knots and a crew of 28. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Coastal patrol ship |
| Manufacturer | Bollinger Shipyards |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 15 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 40.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 240 nm at 20 knots ◉ |
| Length | 15.9 m ◉ |
| Beam | 3.8 m ◉ |
| Crew | 3 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 625 bhp Scania DSI14 V8 Diesel; 2 × Kamewa FF water jets |
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| Displacement | 336 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 2,500 nm at 12 knots ◉ |
| Length | 55.0 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.6 m ◉ |
| Crew | 28 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 4 × Paxman 16RP200- 1-CM 3,350 shp (2,500 kW) diesel engines (13,400 shp (10,000 kW) combined), 4 × shafts, Reintjes reverse reduction gear box |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Cyclone-class?
The Cyclone-class has greater displacement at 336 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Cyclone-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Cyclone-class's 35 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Cyclone-class?
The Cyclone-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Cyclone-class?
The Cyclone-class is longer at 55.0 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Cyclone-class have?
The Cyclone-class has a larger crew complement of 28 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Cyclone-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Cyclone-class.