Comandanti vs Viana do Castelo

Overview

The Comandanti and the Viana do Castelo are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 1,520 tons for the Comandanti vs 1,850 tons for the Viana do Castelo. The Comandanti reaches 25 knots vs 21 knots for the Viana do Castelo. The Comandanti carries a crew of 70 vs 35 for the Viana do Castelo.

The Comandanti was produced in 4 units vs 4 for the Viana do Castelo. The Comandanti was commissioned in 2004, 6 years before the Viana do Castelo (2010).

Italian patrol vessel, introduced in 2004 with a 1,520-ton displacement, uses a CODAD propulsion scheme.
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol vessel
Manufacturer Fincantieri
Year introduced 2004
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price $90.5 million
Portuguese offshore patrol vessel, introduced in 2010, displaces 1,850 tons and has a crew of 35.
Origin 🇵🇹 Portugal
Category Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo
Year introduced 2010
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,520 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 14 knots
Length 88.6 m
Beam 12.2 m
Crew 70
Propulsion CODAD scheme - 2 shaft and 2 propellers with variable-pitch; 2 x diesel engines Wärtsilä-NSD W18-V-26 XN (6,480 kW (8,690 hp) each)
Armament
  • 1 x Oto Melara 76/62 mm SR (Super Rapido) gun
  • 2 x OTO Melara 25/80 guns with Oerlikon KBA 25mm
Displacement 1,850 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots
Range NA
Length 83.1 m
Beam 13.0 m
Crew 35
Propulsion 2 x Wärtsilä diesel engines (3,900 kW (5,200 hp) each), 2 electric engines (200 kW (270 hp) each)
Armament
  • 1 × 30 mm Oto Melara Marlin WS
  • 2 × M2 Browning machine gun
  • 2 x MG 3 machine gun
  • 2 x launching systems for MK55 Mod 2 mines
  • 1 x Mark 32 torpedo tube
  • 2 x Protector RWS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Comandanti-class or Viana do Castelo-class?
The Viana do Castelo-class has greater displacement at 1,850 tons compared to the Comandanti-class's 1,520 tons.
Which is faster, the Comandanti-class or Viana do Castelo-class?
The Comandanti-class is faster with a maximum speed of 25 knots compared to the Viana do Castelo-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the Comandanti-class or Viana do Castelo-class?
The Comandanti-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Viana do Castelo-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Comandanti-class or Viana do Castelo-class?
The Comandanti-class is longer at 88.6 meters compared to the Viana do Castelo-class's 83.1 meters.
How many crew members do the Comandanti-class and Viana do Castelo-class have?
The Comandanti-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Viana do Castelo-class's 35 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Comandanti-class or Viana do Castelo-class?
Both the Comandanti-class and Viana do Castelo-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.