CB90 vs PSMM-5
The CB90 and the PSMM-5 are both Patrol vessel classes. The PSMM-5 displaces 268 tons — 18:1 the CB90's 15 tons. The CB90 reaches 40 knots vs 35 knots for the PSMM-5. Operational range is 240 nautical miles for the CB90 vs 5,000 for the PSMM-5. The CB90 carries a crew of 3 vs 38 for the PSMM-5. The CB90 was commissioned in 1991, 12 years after the PSMM-5 (1979).
| 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 |
| South Korean missile patrol vessel, introduced in 1979, reaches speeds of 38 knots with gas turbine propulsion. | |
| Origin | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Missile patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, Korea Tacoma Marine Industries Ltd., Taiwan's China Shipbuilding Co. |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Number built | NA |
| 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 |
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| Displacement | 268 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 5,000 nm at 17 knots ◉ |
| Length | 50.1 m ◉ |
| Beam | 7.3 m ◉ |
| Crew | 38 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 6 Avco-Lycoming TF-35 gas turbines with a power of 16,800 hp total - 2 propellers |
| Armament |
4 UGM-84 (II 2) + 1 76mm OTO-Melara Compact gun + 2 30mm Emerlec guns + 2 12.7mm machine guns |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has greater displacement at 268 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or PSMM-5-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the PSMM-5-class's 35 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or PSMM-5-class?
The PSMM-5-class is longer at 50.1 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and PSMM-5-class have?
The PSMM-5-class has a larger crew complement of 38 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.