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Flamant vs Sentinel

Flamant vs Sentinel at a glance — displacement 477 vs 359 tons, length 54 vs 46 m, speed 23 vs 28 knots, crew 21 vs 24.

Specifications
Flamant Sentinel
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Cutter
Manufacturer Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie, Cherbourg Bollinger Shipyards
Year introduced 1996 2012
Number built 3 units 61 units
Estimated unit price NA $65 million
Displacement 477 tons 359 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 28.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 14 knots 2,500 nm
Length 54.0 m 46.8 m
Beam 10.0 m 8.1 m
Crew 21 24
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Armament & Systems
Flamant Sentinel
Armament
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 1 × Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm machine gun system
  • 4 × crew-served Browning M2 machine guns
Propulsion 2 × 3,050 hp (2,274 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD 620 V16 diesel engines, 2 × 930 hp (694 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD234 V12 diesel engines, 2 × variable-pitch propellers 2 × 4,300 kW (5,800 shp) MTU diesel engines, 1 × 75 kW (101 shp) bow thruster
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Flamant-class or Sentinel-class?
The Flamant-class has greater displacement at 477 tons compared to the Sentinel-class's 359 tons.
Which is faster, the Flamant-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Flamant-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Flamant-class or Sentinel-class?
The Flamant-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the Sentinel-class's 2,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Flamant-class or Sentinel-class?
The Flamant-class is longer at 54.0 meters compared to the Sentinel-class's 46.8 meters.
How many crew members do the Flamant-class and Sentinel-class have?
The Sentinel-class has a larger crew complement of 24 compared to the Flamant-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Flamant-class or Sentinel-class?
The Sentinel-class has been built in greater numbers with 61 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Flamant-class.