Diana vs La Combattante II

The Diana and the La Combattante II are both Patrol vessel classes. Displacement is 280 tons for the Diana vs 234 tons for the La Combattante II. The Diana reaches 25 knots vs 36 knots for the La Combattante II. The Diana was produced in 6 units vs 37 for the La Combattante II. The Diana was commissioned in 2007, 39 years after the La Combattante II (1968).

Danish patrol vessel, introduced in 2007, propelled by two MTU diesel engines.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol vessel
Manufacturer Faaborg Værft A/S
Year introduced 2007
Number built 6 units
Estimated unit price NA
French patrol vessel/fast attack craft, introduced in 1968, had a displacement of 234 tons, with 37 units built.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1968
Number built 37 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 280 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 25.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,500 nm at 15 knots
Length 43.0 m â—‰
Beam 8.2 m
Crew 9
Propulsion 2 × MTU 16V396 TB94 diesel engines, 2 shafts, controllable pitch propellers, 2,100 kW (2,816 bhp)
Armament
  • 2 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns
Displacement 234 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 36.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 47.0 m â—‰
Beam NA
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 x 76 mm gun
  • 4 x Exocet missiles
  • 1 x 40 mm gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Diana-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Diana-class has greater displacement at 280 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the Diana-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class is faster with a maximum speed of 36 knots compared to the Diana-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Diana-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Diana-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the La Combattante II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Diana-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class is longer at 47.0 meters compared to the Diana-class's 43.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Diana-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 6 vessels of the Diana-class.