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D'Entrecasteaux vs Thor

D'Entrecasteaux vs Thor at a glance — displacement 2,300 vs 3,920 tons, length 65 vs 93 m, speed 15 vs 20 knots, crew 20 vs 48.

Specifications
D'Entrecasteaux Thor
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Offshore patrol vessel Offshore patrol vessel
Manufacturer Kership --
Year introduced 2016 2011
Number built 4 units NA
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 2,300 tons 3,920 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 20.1 knots
Length 65.0 m 93.8 m
Beam 14.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 20 48
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Armament & Systems
D'Entrecasteaux Thor
Armament
  • 2 x 7.62 mm guns
  • 2 x 12.7x99 mm (.50 cal.) machine guns

1 × Bofors 40 mm gun 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns

Propulsion -- 2 450 kW bow tunnel thrusters and one in the aft 883 kW retractable azimuth thruster
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Former operators
  • 🇮🇸 Iceland
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the D'Entrecasteaux-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class has greater displacement at 3,920 tons compared to the D'Entrecasteaux-class's 2,300 tons.
Which is faster, the D'Entrecasteaux-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the D'Entrecasteaux-class's 15 knots.
Which is longer, the D'Entrecasteaux-class or Thor-class?
The Thor-class is longer at 93.8 meters compared to the D'Entrecasteaux-class's 65.0 meters.
How many crew members do the D'Entrecasteaux-class and Thor-class have?
The Thor-class has a larger crew complement of 48 compared to the D'Entrecasteaux-class's 20 crew members.