CB90 vs Scimitar
| 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 |
| British patrol boat, 24 tons displacement, introduced in 2003 and powered by two MAN diesels. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol boat |
| Manufacturer | Halmatic |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 15 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 40.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 240 nm at 20 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 15.9 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 3.8 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 3 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × 625 bhp Scania DSI14 V8 Diesel; 2 × Kamewa FF water jets |
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| Displacement | 24 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 32.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 260 nm at 19 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 16.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 3.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 5 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MAN 2480LXE diesels, 2 shafts |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Scimitar-class?
The Scimitar-class has greater displacement at 24 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Scimitar-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Scimitar-class's 32 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Scimitar-class?
The Scimitar-class has a longer range at 260 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Scimitar-class?
The Scimitar-class is longer at 16.0 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Scimitar-class have?
The Scimitar-class has a larger crew complement of 5 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Scimitar-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Scimitar-class.