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Confiance vs Type 022

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Specifications
Confiance Type 022
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇳 China
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Missile boat
Manufacturer Socarenam Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Year introduced 2016 2004
Number built 3 units 60 units
Estimated unit price NA $14 million
Displacement 700 tons 228 tons
Maximum speed 21.0 knots 38.0 knots
Range 3,500 nm at 12 knots NA
Length 60.8 m 42.6 m
Beam 9.6 m 12.2 m
Crew 24 12
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Armament & Systems
Confiance Type 022
Armament
  • 1 × Nexter Narwhal 20 mm teleoperated gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 8 x YJ-83 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 x FLS-1 MANPADS launcher
  • 1 x 30 mm AK-630 CIWS
Propulsion 6,000 kW diesel 2 x diesel engines generating 6,865 hp (5,119 kW) and 4 x Kamewae waterjet propulsors

Overview

The Confiance and the Type 022 are both Patrol vessel classes.

The Confiance displaces 700 tons — 3.1x the Type 022's 228 tons. The Confiance reaches 21 knots vs 38 knots for the Type 022. The Confiance carries a crew of 24 vs 12 for the Type 022.

The Confiance was produced in 3 units vs 60 for the Type 022. The Confiance was commissioned in 2016, 12 years after the Type 022 (2004).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Confiance-class or Type 022-class?
The Confiance-class has greater displacement at 700 tons compared to the Type 022-class's 228 tons.
Which is faster, the Confiance-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class is faster with a maximum speed of 38 knots compared to the Confiance-class's 21 knots.
Which has longer range, the Confiance-class or Type 022-class?
The Confiance-class has a longer range at 3,500 nautical miles compared to the Type 022-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Confiance-class or Type 022-class?
The Confiance-class is longer at 60.8 meters compared to the Type 022-class's 42.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Confiance-class and Type 022-class have?
The Confiance-class has a larger crew complement of 24 compared to the Type 022-class's 12 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Confiance-class or Type 022-class?
The Type 022-class has been built in greater numbers with 60 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Confiance-class.