Elbe vs Nistar
Elbe vs Nistar at a glance — displacement 3,586 vs 9,350 tons, length 100 vs 118 m.
Specifications
|
Elbe |
Nistar |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇮🇳 India |
| Category |
Auxiliary ship |
Auxiliary ship |
| Type |
Tender |
Diving support vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Bremer Vulkan |
Hindustan Shipyard |
| Year introduced |
1993 |
2025 |
| Number built |
6 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$165 million |
| Displacement |
3,586 tons |
9,350 tons |
| Maximum speed |
15.0 knots |
NA |
| Range |
2,600 nm |
NA |
| Length |
100.6 m |
118.4 m |
| Beam |
15.4 m |
22.8 m |
| Crew |
40 |
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Armament & Systems
|
Elbe |
Nistar |
| Armament |
- 2 × Fliegerfaust 2 (Stinger) MANPADS stands
- 2 × Rheinmetall Rh202 20 mm autocannon, being replaced by MLG-27 27 mm
|
|
| Propulsion |
1 × Deutz-MWM SBV diesel, 2,562 kW, bow thruster |
2 × diesel engine |
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Which has greater displacement, the Elbe-class or Nistar-class?
The Nistar-class has greater displacement at 9,350 tons compared to the Elbe-class's 3,586 tons.
Which is longer, the Elbe-class or Nistar-class?
The Nistar-class is longer at 118.4 meters compared to the Elbe-class's 100.5 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Elbe-class or Nistar-class?
The Elbe-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Nistar-class.