CB90 vs Flyvefisken

The CB90 and the Flyvefisken are both Patrol vessel classes. The Flyvefisken displaces 450 tons — 30:1 the CB90's 15 tons. The CB90 reaches 40 knots vs 30 knots for the Flyvefisken. Operational range is 240 nautical miles for the CB90 vs 3,860 for the Flyvefisken. The CB90 carries a crew of 3 vs 29 for the Flyvefisken. The CB90 was produced in 250 units vs 14 for the Flyvefisken. The CB90 was commissioned in 1991, 2 years after the Flyvefisken (1989).

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
Danish patrol vessel, introduced in 1989, reaches speeds of 30 knots with a combined diesel and gas turbine propulsion system.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol vessel
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 1989
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
Armament
  • 3 × Browning M2HB machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 19 grenade launcher
  • 4 naval mines
  • 6 depth charges
Displacement 450 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 3,860 nm
Length 54.0 m
Beam 9.0 m
Crew 29
Propulsion 1 × General Electric LM500 gas turbine 4,066 kW (5,453 hp), 2 × MTU 16V 396TB94 diesels 4,226 kW (5,667 hp) total, 1 × auxiliary GM 12V-71 diesel 373 kW (500 hp) hydraulic propulsion
Armament
  • 8 × launchers for Boeing RGM-84 Harpoon Block II SSM
  • 12 × launchers Sea Sparrow SAM
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 × 323 mm (12.7 in) MU90 ASW torpedoes
  • 60 naval mines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Flyvefisken-class?
The Flyvefisken-class has greater displacement at 450 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Flyvefisken-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Flyvefisken-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Flyvefisken-class?
The Flyvefisken-class has a longer range at 3,860 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Flyvefisken-class?
The Flyvefisken-class is longer at 54.0 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Flyvefisken-class have?
The Flyvefisken-class has a larger crew complement of 29 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Flyvefisken-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 14 vessels of the Flyvefisken-class.