Descubierta vs Fatahillah
| Spanish corvette, 1,482 tons displacement, propelled by twin shafts and four diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Category | Corvette |
| Type | Corvette |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal de Cartagena |
| Year introduced | 1978 |
| Number built | 9 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,482 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 25.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,000 nm at 18 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 88.8 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 118 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 shaft, 4 MTU-Bazán 16V 956 TB91 diesel engines, 16,000 hp (12,000 kW) |
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| Displacement | 1,450 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 30.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 4,250 nm at 16 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 84.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 11.1 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 89 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM-3B gas turbine, 21,000 kW (28,000 shp) and 2 × MTU 16V956 TB81 diesel engines, 6,000 bhp (4,500 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Descubierta-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Descubierta-class has greater displacement at 1,482 tons compared to the Fatahillah-class's 1,450 tons.
Which is faster, the Descubierta-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Fatahillah-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Descubierta-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Descubierta-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Fatahillah-class has a longer range at 4,250 nautical miles compared to the Descubierta-class's 4,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Descubierta-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Descubierta-class is longer at 88.8 meters compared to the Fatahillah-class's 84.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Descubierta-class and Fatahillah-class have?
The Descubierta-class has a larger crew complement of 118 compared to the Fatahillah-class's 89 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Descubierta-class or Fatahillah-class?
The Descubierta-class has been built in greater numbers with 9 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Fatahillah-class.