Ensdorf vs Lerici
The Ensdorf and the Lerici are both Mine warfare classes. Displacement is 650 tons for the Ensdorf vs 635 tons for the Lerici. The Ensdorf reaches 18 knots vs 14 knots for the Lerici. The Ensdorf carries a crew of 45 vs 47 for the Lerici. The Ensdorf was produced in 5 units vs 47 for the Lerici. The Ensdorf was commissioned in 1989, 4 years after the Lerici (1985).
| German minesweeper, introduced in 1989, displaces 650 tons and uses two MTU diesel engines. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Manufacturer | Lürssen |
| Year introduced | 1989 |
| Number built | 5 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Italian minehunter, introduced in 1985, displaces 635 tons and uses three active rudders. | |
| Origin | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minehunter |
| Manufacturer | Intermarine SpA |
| Year introduced | 1985 |
| Number built | 47 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Displacement | 650 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 18.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | NA |
| Length | 54.4 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 45 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines, 2240 kW each; 2 × Renk PLS 25 gearboxes; 2 × propeller shafts driving controllable pitch propellers |
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| Displacement | 635 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 14.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,500 nm at 6 knots |
| Length | 50.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 9.6 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 47 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 1 × diesel engine Grandi Motori Trieste GMT BL-230.8M, 1,089 kW (1,460 bhp), driving a single variable pitch propeller; 3 × active rudders by 3 diesel engines Isotta Fraschini ID-36-SS 6V |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ensdorf-class or Lerici-class?
The Ensdorf-class has greater displacement at 650 tons compared to the Lerici-class's 635 tons.
Which is faster, the Ensdorf-class or Lerici-class?
The Ensdorf-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Lerici-class's 14 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ensdorf-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Ensdorf-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ensdorf-class or Lerici-class?
The Ensdorf-class is longer at 54.4 meters compared to the Lerici-class's 50.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Ensdorf-class and Lerici-class have?
The Lerici-class has a larger crew complement of 47 compared to the Ensdorf-class's 45 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ensdorf-class or Lerici-class?
The Lerici-class has been built in greater numbers with 47 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Ensdorf-class.