Eithne vs Róisín
| 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 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| British offshore patrol vessel, introduced in 1999, displaces 1,500 tons with a crew of 44. | |
| Origin | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Patrol vessel |
| Type | Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer | Appledore Shipbuilders |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Number built | 2 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 | 1,500 tons ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 23.0 knots ◉ |
| Range | 6,000 nm ◉ |
| Length | 78.8 m ◉ |
| Beam | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Crew | 44 ◉ |
| Propulsion | 2 × Wärtsilä medium speed diesels, 2 × 5,000 kW (6,700 hp) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Eithne-class or Róisín-class?
The Eithne-class has greater displacement at 1,920 tons compared to the Róisín-class's 1,500 tons.
Which is faster, the Eithne-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class is faster with a maximum speed of 23 knots compared to the Eithne-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Eithne-class or Róisín-class?
The Eithne-class has a longer range at 12,000 nautical miles compared to the Róisín-class's 6,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Eithne-class or Róisín-class?
The Eithne-class is longer at 84.8 meters compared to the Róisín-class's 78.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Eithne-class and Róisín-class have?
The Eithne-class has a larger crew complement of 86 compared to the Róisín-class's 44 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Eithne-class or Róisín-class?
The Róisín-class has been built in greater numbers with 2 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Eithne-class.