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CB90 vs Eithne

CB90 vs Eithne at a glance — displacement 15 vs 1,920 tons, length 15 vs 84 m, speed 40 vs 20 knots, crew 3 vs 86.

Specifications
CB90 Eithne
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇪 Ireland
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Fast assault craft Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Dockstavarvet Verolme Dockyard, Cork
Year introduced 1991 1984
Number built 250 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price $2 million NA
Displacement 15 tons 1,920 tons
Maximum speed 40.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range 240 nm at 20 knots 12,000 nm at 15 knots
Length 15.9 m 84.8 m
Beam 3.8 m 12.0 m
Crew 3 86
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Armament & Systems
CB90 Eithne
Armament
  • 3 × Browning M2HB machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 19 grenade launcher
  • 4 naval mines
  • 6 depth charges
  • 1× Bofors 57 mm gun
  • 2× Rheinmetall 20 mm Cannon
  • 7.62 mm GPMG
Propulsion 2 × 625 bhp Scania DSI14 V8 Diesel; 2 × Kamewa FF water jets --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class has greater displacement at 1,920 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Eithne-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Eithne-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Eithne-class?
The Eithne-class is longer at 84.8 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Eithne-class have?
The Eithne-class has a larger crew complement of 86 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Eithne-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Eithne-class.