Deirdre vs La Combattante II
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Specifications
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Deirdre |
La Combattante II |
| Origin |
🇮🇪 Ireland |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Fast attack craft |
| Manufacturer |
Verolme Cork Dockyard |
Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie |
| Year introduced |
1972 |
1968 |
| Number built |
4 units |
37 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
972 tons |
234 tons |
| Maximum speed |
18.0 knots |
36.0 knots |
| Range |
7,000 nm at 17 knots |
NA |
| Length |
56.1 m |
47.0 m |
| Beam |
10.4 m |
NA |
| Crew |
47 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Deirdre |
La Combattante II |
| Armament |
- 1 × 40 mm/60 Bofors
- 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
|
- 1 x 76 mm gun
- 4 x Exocet missiles
- 1 x 40 mm gun
|
Overview
The Deirdre and the La Combattante II are both Patrol vessel classes.
The Deirdre displaces 972 tons — 4.2x the La Combattante II's 234 tons. The Deirdre reaches 18 knots vs 36 knots for the La Combattante II.
The Deirdre was produced in 4 units vs 37 for the La Combattante II. The Deirdre was commissioned in 1972, 4 years after the La Combattante II (1968).
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Deirdre-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Deirdre-class has greater displacement at 972 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the Deirdre-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Deirdre-class's 18 knots.
Which has longer range, the Deirdre-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Deirdre-class has a longer range at 7,000 nautical miles compared to the La Combattante II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Deirdre-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Deirdre-class is longer at 56.1 meters compared to the La Combattante II-class's 47.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Deirdre-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Deirdre-class.