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Cyclone vs Diana

Cyclone vs Diana at a glance — displacement 336 vs 280 tons, length 55 vs 43 m, speed 35 vs 25 knots, crew 28 vs 9.

Specifications
Cyclone Diana
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Coastal patrol ship Patrol vessel
Manufacturer Bollinger Shipyards Faaborg Værft A/S
Year introduced 1993 2007
Number built 14 units 6 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 336 tons 280 tons
Maximum speed 35.0 knots 25.0 knots
Range 2,500 nm at 12 knots 1,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 55.0 m 43.0 m
Beam 7.6 m 8.2 m
Crew 28 9
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Armament & Systems
Cyclone Diana
Armament
  • 2 × 25 mm (0.98 in) MK 38 autocannon
  • 2 × .50 in (12.7 mm) caliber machine guns
  • 2 × 40 mm (1.6 in) MK 19 automatic grenade launchers
  • 2 × 7.62 mm (0.30 in) M240B machine guns
  • 6 × FIM-92 Stinger SAMs
  • 2 × MK-60 quadruple BGM-176B Griffin B missile launchers
  • 2 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns
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 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.