Deirdre vs Kingston
Deirdre vs Kingston at a glance — displacement 972 vs 970 tons, length 56 vs 55 m, speed 18 vs 15 knots, crew 47 vs 47.
Specifications
|
Deirdre |
Kingston |
| Origin |
🇮🇪 Ireland |
🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Coastal defence vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Verolme Cork Dockyard |
Halifax Shipyards Ltd. |
| Year introduced |
1972 |
1996 |
| Number built |
4 units |
12 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$54 million |
| Displacement |
972 tons |
970 tons |
| Maximum speed |
18.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Range |
7,000 nm at 17 knots |
5,000 nm at 8 knots |
| Length |
56.1 m |
55.3 m |
| Beam |
10.4 m |
11.3 m |
| Crew |
47 |
47 |
Armament & Systems
|
Deirdre |
Kingston |
| Armament |
- 1 × 40 mm/60 Bofors
- 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
|
- 1 × Bofors 40 mm L/60 Mk 5C cannon
- 1 x Nanuk RCWS 12.7 mm heavy machine gun
- 2 × M2 machine guns
|
| Propulsion |
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2 × Jeumont DC electric motors, 4 × 600 VAC Wärtsilä UD 23V12 diesel engines, 2 × Z drive azimuth thrusters |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Deirdre-class or Kingston-class?
The Deirdre-class has greater displacement at 972 tons compared to the Kingston-class's 970 tons.
Which is faster, the Deirdre-class or Kingston-class?
The Deirdre-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Kingston-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Deirdre-class or Kingston-class?
The Deirdre-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the Kingston-class's 5,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Deirdre-class or Kingston-class?
The Deirdre-class is longer at 56.1 meters compared to the Kingston-class's 55.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Deirdre-class and Kingston-class have?
The Kingston-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Deirdre-class's 47 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Deirdre-class or Kingston-class?
The Kingston-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Deirdre-class.