Eithne vs Svalbard
Eithne vs Svalbard at a glance — displacement 1,920 vs 6,375 tons, length 84 vs 103 m, speed 20 vs 17 knots, crew 86 vs 50.
Specifications
|
Eithne |
Svalbard |
| Origin |
🇮🇪 Ireland |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Patrol vessel |
Patrol vessel |
| Type |
Offshore patrol vessel |
Offshore patrol vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Verolme Dockyard, Cork |
Tangen Verft |
| Year introduced |
1984 |
2001 |
| Number built |
1 unit |
NA |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$66 million |
| Displacement |
1,920 tons |
6,375 tons |
| Maximum speed |
20.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
12,000 nm at 15 knots |
NA |
| Length |
84.8 m |
103.7 m |
| Beam |
12.0 m |
19.1 m |
| Crew |
86 |
50 |
Armament & Systems
|
Eithne |
Svalbard |
| Armament |
- 1× Bofors 57 mm gun
- 2× Rheinmetall 20 mm Cannon
- 7.62 mm GPMG
|
- 1 x 57 mm gun
- 12.7 mm machine gun
- 1 x Simbad surface-to-air missile system
|
| Propulsion |
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Diesel-electric; Four Bergen BRG-8 diesel generators (4 × 3,390 kW); Two ABB Azipod VI1500A units (2 × 5 MW) |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Eithne-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class has greater displacement at 6,375 tons compared to the Eithne-class's 1,920 tons.
Which is faster, the Eithne-class or Svalbard-class?
The Eithne-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Svalbard-class's 17 knots.
Which is longer, the Eithne-class or Svalbard-class?
The Svalbard-class is longer at 103.7 meters compared to the Eithne-class's 84.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Eithne-class and Svalbard-class have?
The Eithne-class has a larger crew complement of 86 compared to the Svalbard-class's 50 crew members.