Jin Chiang vs Flamant

Overview

The Jin Chiang and the Flamant are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 580 tons for the Jin Chiang vs 477 tons for the Flamant. The Jin Chiang reaches 25 knots vs 23 knots for the Flamant. Operational range is 3,500 nautical miles for the Jin Chiang vs 4,500 for the Flamant. The Jin Chiang carries a crew of 50 vs 21 for the Flamant.

The Jin Chiang was produced in 12 units vs 3 for the Flamant. The Jin Chiang was commissioned in 1994, 2 years before the Flamant (1996).

Taiwanese patrol vessel, introduced in 1994, displaces 580 tons and has a crew of 50.
Origin πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ό Taiwan
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol ship / corvette
Manufacturer CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
Year introduced 1994
Number built 12 units
Estimated unit price NA
French patrol vessel, introduced in 1996, reaches speeds of 23 knots with two diesel engines.
Origin πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat
Manufacturer Constructions MΓ©caniques de Normandie, Cherbourg
Year introduced 1996
Number built 3 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 580 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots β—‰
Range 3,500 nm at 15 knots β—‰
Length 61.4 m β—‰
Beam 9.5 m β—‰
Crew 50 β—‰
Propulsion 2 MTU 20 diesel engines with a power of 10,000 hp - 2 propellers
Armament
  • HF-1 anti-ship missile
  • HF-3 supersonic anti-ship missile launchers
  • OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun
  • 40 mm anti-aircraft gun
  • 20 mm gun
Displacement 477 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 23.0 knots β—‰
Range 4,500 nm at 14 knots β—‰
Length 54.0 m β—‰
Beam 10.0 m β—‰
Crew 21 β—‰
Propulsion 2 Γ— 3,050 hp (2,274 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD 620 V16 diesel engines, 2 Γ— 930 hp (694 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD234 V12 diesel engines, 2 Γ— variable-pitch propellers
Armament
  • 2 Γ— 12.7 mm machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Jin Chiang-class or Flamant-class?
The Jin Chiang-class has greater displacement at 580 tons compared to the Flamant-class's 477 tons.
Which is faster, the Jin Chiang-class or Flamant-class?
The Jin Chiang-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Flamant-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Jin Chiang-class or Flamant-class?
The Flamant-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Jin Chiang-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Jin Chiang-class or Flamant-class?
The Jin Chiang-class is longer at 61.4 meters compared to the Flamant-class's 54.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Jin Chiang-class and Flamant-class have?
The Jin Chiang-class has a larger crew complement of 50 compared to the Flamant-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Jin Chiang-class or Flamant-class?
The Jin Chiang-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Flamant-class.