Ensdorf vs T-43
The Ensdorf and the T-43 are both Mine warfare classes. Displacement is 650 tons for the Ensdorf vs 569 tons for the T-43. The Ensdorf reaches 18 knots vs 15 knots for the T-43. The Ensdorf carries a crew of 45 vs 65 for the T-43. The Ensdorf was produced in 5 units vs 270 for the T-43. The Ensdorf was commissioned in 1989, 39 years after the T-43 (1950).
| 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 |
| Ex-USSR minesweeper, 569 tons displacement, entered service in 1950 with a crew of 65. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Mine warfare |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Manufacturer | Russian State Industry |
| Year introduced | 1950 |
| Number built | 270 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 |
| Armament |
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| Displacement | 569 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 15.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 5,000 nm |
| Length | 58.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 8.4 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 65 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 x Type 9D diesel engines; 2 shafts Total output: 2,200Â bhp |
| Armament |
2 x twin 37 mm/63 cal. guns 2 x twin 25 mm/80 cal. guns 2 x depth charge projectors 16 x naval mines |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Ensdorf-class or T-43-class?
The Ensdorf-class has greater displacement at 650 tons compared to the T-43-class's 569 tons.
Which is faster, the Ensdorf-class or T-43-class?
The Ensdorf-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the T-43-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Ensdorf-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has a longer range at 5,000 nautical miles compared to the Ensdorf-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Ensdorf-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class is longer at 58.0 meters compared to the Ensdorf-class's 54.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Ensdorf-class and T-43-class have?
The T-43-class has a larger crew complement of 65 compared to the Ensdorf-class's 45 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ensdorf-class or T-43-class?
The T-43-class has been built in greater numbers with 270 vessels compared to 5 vessels of the Ensdorf-class.