Cyclone vs Diana
The Cyclone and the Diana are both Patrol vessel classes. Displacement is 336 tons for the Cyclone vs 280 tons for the Diana. The Cyclone reaches 35 knots vs 25 knots for the Diana. Operational range is 2,500 nautical miles for the Cyclone vs 1,500 for the Diana. The Cyclone carries a crew of 28 vs 9 for the Diana. The Cyclone was produced in 14 units vs 6 for the Diana. The Cyclone was commissioned in 1993, 14 years before the Diana (2007).
| American patrol vessel, introduced in 1993, has a top speed of 35 knots and a crew of 28. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Coastal patrol ship |
| Manufacturer | Bollinger Shipyards |
| Year introduced | 1993 |
| Number built | 14 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Danish patrol vessel, introduced in 2007, propelled by two MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Faaborg Værft A/S |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 336 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 35.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 2,500 nm at 12 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 55.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 7.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 28 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × Paxman 16RP200- 1-CM 3,350 shp (2,500 kW) diesel engines (13,400 shp (10,000 kW) combined), 4 × shafts, Reintjes reverse reduction gear box |
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| Displacement | 280 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,500 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 43.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 8.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 9 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V396 TB94 diesel engines, 2 shafts, controllable pitch propellers, 2,100 kW (2,816 bhp) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Cyclone-class or Diana-class?
The Cyclone-class has greater displacement at 336 tons compared to the Diana-class's 280 tons.
Which is faster, the Cyclone-class or Diana-class?
The Cyclone-class is faster with a maximum speed of 35 knots compared to the Diana-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Cyclone-class or Diana-class?
The Cyclone-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Diana-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Cyclone-class or Diana-class?
The Cyclone-class is longer at 55.0 meters compared to the Diana-class's 43.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Cyclone-class and Diana-class have?
The Cyclone-class has a larger crew complement of 28 compared to the Diana-class's 9 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Cyclone-class or Diana-class?
The Cyclone-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Diana-class.