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Elbe vs Kommuna

Elbe vs Kommuna at a glance — displacement 3,586 vs 3,100 tons, length 100 vs 96 m, speed 15 vs 10 knots, crew 40 vs 99.

Specifications
Elbe Kommuna
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Tender Submarine rescue ship
Manufacturer Bremer Vulkan Putilov Company
Year introduced 1993 1915
Number built 6 units 1 unit
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 3,586 tons 3,100 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots 10.0 knots
Range 2,600 nm NA
Length 100.6 m 96.0 m
Beam 15.4 m 18.6 m
Crew 40 99
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Armament & Systems
Elbe Kommuna
Armament
  • 2 × Fliegerfaust 2 (Stinger) MANPADS stands
  • 2 × Rheinmetall Rh202 20 mm autocannon, being replaced by MLG-27 27 mm

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Propulsion 1 × Deutz-MWM SBV diesel, 2,562 kW, bow thruster 2 × Felser 6-cylinder diesel engines, 600 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Elbe-class or Kommuna-class?
The Elbe-class has greater displacement at 3,586 tons compared to the Kommuna-class's 3,100 tons.
Which is faster, the Elbe-class or Kommuna-class?
The Elbe-class is faster with a maximum speed of 15 knots compared to the Kommuna-class's 10 knots.
Which is longer, the Elbe-class or Kommuna-class?
The Elbe-class is longer at 100.5 meters compared to the Kommuna-class's 96.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Elbe-class and Kommuna-class have?
The Kommuna-class has a larger crew complement of 99 compared to the Elbe-class's 40 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Elbe-class or Kommuna-class?
The Elbe-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 1 vessels of the Kommuna-class.