Eithne vs Končar
Overview
The Eithne and the Končar are both Patrol vessel classes.
The Eithne displaces 1,920 tons — 7.1x the Končar's 271 tons. The Eithne reaches 20 knots vs 40 knots for the Končar. Operational range is 12,000 nautical miles for the Eithne vs 870 for the Končar. The Eithne carries a crew of 86 vs 30 for the Končar.
The Eithne was produced in 1 units vs 6 for the Končar. The Eithne was commissioned in 1984, 7 years after the Končar (1977).
| Irish offshore patrol vessel, 1,920 tons displacement, built by Verolme Dockyard in 1984. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Verolme Dockyard, Cork |
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Number built | 1 unit |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Ex-Yugoslavian patrol vessel, introduced in 1977, propelled by CODAG system achieving 40 knots. | |
| Origin | 🇳🇱 Ex-Yugoslavia |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Missile boat |
| Manufacturer | Tito's Shipyard Kraljevica |
| Year introduced | 1977 |
| Number built | 6 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 1,920 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 12,000 nm at 15 knots ◉ |
| Length | 84.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 12.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 86 ◉ |
| Propulsion | -- |
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| Displacement | 271 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 40.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 870 nm at 490 knots ◉ |
| Length | 44.9 m ◉ |
| Beam | 8.4 m ◉ |
| Crew | 30 ◉ |
| Propulsion | Four shafts; CODAG: 2 × RR Marine gas turbines, 2 × MTU diesel engine |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Eithne-class or Končar-class?
The Eithne-class has greater displacement at 1,920 tons compared to the Končar-class's 271 tons.
Which is faster, the Eithne-class or Končar-class?
The Končar-class is faster with a maximum speed of 40 knots compared to the Eithne-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Eithne-class or Končar-class?
The Eithne-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Končar-class's 870 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Eithne-class or Končar-class?
The Eithne-class is longer at 84.8 meters compared to the Končar-class's 44.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Eithne-class and Končar-class have?
The Eithne-class has a larger crew complement of 86 compared to the Končar-class's 30 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Eithne-class or Končar-class?
The Končar-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Eithne-class.