CB90 vs Sirio
Overview
The CB90 and the Sirio are both Patrol vessel classes.
The Sirio displaces 1,548 tons — 103:1 the CB90's 15 tons. The CB90 reaches 40 knots vs 22 knots for the Sirio. Operational range is 240 nautical miles for the CB90 vs 3,300 for the Sirio. The CB90 carries a crew of 3 vs 72 for the Sirio.
The CB90 was produced in 250 units vs 2 for the Sirio. Cost per hull is $2M for the CB90 vs $75M for the Sirio. The CB90 was commissioned in 1991, 11 years before the Sirio (2002).
| 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 |
| Italian patrol vessel, introduced in 2002, displaces 1,548 tons and uses two Wärtsilä diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Fincantieri |
| Year introduced | 2002 |
| Number built | 2 units |
| Estimated unit price | $75 million |
| 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 | 1,548 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 22.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 3,300 nm at 17 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 88.6 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 12.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 72 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 x Wärtsilä-NSD W12-V-26 XN diesel engines (4,320 kW (5,790 hp) each), 2 shaft and 2 variable-pitch propellers |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The Sirio-class has greater displacement at 1,548 tons compared to the CB90-class's 15 tons.
Which is faster, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The CB90-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Sirio-class's 22 knots.
Which has longer range, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The Sirio-class has a longer range at 3,300 nautical miles compared to the CB90-class's 240 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The Sirio-class is longer at 88.6 meters compared to the CB90-class's 15.9 meters.
How many crew members do the CB90-class and Sirio-class have?
The Sirio-class has a larger crew complement of 72 compared to the CB90-class's 3 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The Sirio-class is more expensive at approximately $75 million per unit compared to the CB90-class at $2 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CB90-class or Sirio-class?
The CB90-class has been built in greater numbers with 250 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Sirio-class.