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CB90 vs Reliance

CB90 vs Reliance at a glance — displacement 15 vs 1,829 tons, length 15 vs 82 m, speed 40 vs 19 knots, crew 3 vs 100.

Specifications
CB90 Reliance
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Fast assault craft Medium endurance cutter
Manufacturer Dockstavarvet Robert Derecktor Shipyard Inc.
Year introduced 1991 1983
Number built 250 units 13 units
Estimated unit price $2 million NA
Displacement 15 tons 1,829 tons
Maximum speed 40.0 knots 19.0 knots
Range 240 nm at 20 knots 9,900 nm
Length 15.9 m 82.0 m
Beam 3.8 m 12.0 m
Crew 3 100
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Armament & Systems
CB90 Reliance
Armament
  • 3 × Browning M2HB machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 19 grenade launcher
  • 4 naval mines
  • 6 depth charges
  • 1 × OTO Melara Mark 75 76 mm/62 caliber naval gun
  • 2 × .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns
  • 1 x Mk38 Mod 3 25mm machine gun
Propulsion 2 × 625 bhp Scania DSI14 V8 Diesel; 2 × Kamewa FF water jets 2 × turbo-charged ALCO V-18 diesel engines; 2 × 9-foot-diameter controllable pitch propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Reliance-class?
The Reliance-class has greater displacement at 1,829 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Reliance-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Reliance-class's 19 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Reliance-class?
The Reliance-class has a longer range at 9,900 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Reliance-class?
The Reliance-class is longer at 82.0 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Reliance-class have?
The Reliance-class has a larger crew complement of 100 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Reliance-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 13 vessels of the Reliance-class.