Floreal vs Riga
The Floreal and the Riga are both Frigate classes. Displacement is 2,642 tons for the Floreal vs 1,416 tons for the Riga. The Floreal reaches 20 knots vs 28 knots for the Riga. Operational range is 9,000 nautical miles for the Floreal vs 1,950 for the Riga. The Floreal carries a crew of 90 vs 175 for the Riga. The Floreal was produced in 8 units vs 69 for the Riga. The Floreal was commissioned in 1992, 38 years after the Riga (1954).
| Displacement | 2,642 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 20.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 9,000 nm at 15 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 93.5 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 90 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 4 × SEMT Pielstick 6 PA6 L280 BPC diesel engines, 6,580 kW (8,820 hp), 2 shafts, 1 × 203 kW (272 hp) bow thruster |
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| Displacement | 1,416 tons â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 28.0 knots â—‰ |
| Range | 1,950 nm at 14 knots â—‰ |
| Length | 91.0 m â—‰ |
| Beam | 10.2 m â—‰ |
| Crew | 175 â—‰ |
| Propulsion | 2 × shaft steam turbines, 2 × boilers; 21,000 hp (16,000 kW) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has greater displacement, the Floreal-class or Riga-class?
The Floreal-class has greater displacement at 2,642 tons compared to the Riga-class's 1,416 tons.
Which is faster, the Floreal-class or Riga-class?
The Riga-class is faster with a maximum speed of 28 knots compared to the Floreal-class's 20 knots.
Which has longer range, the Floreal-class or Riga-class?
The Floreal-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Riga-class's 1,950 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Floreal-class or Riga-class?
The Floreal-class is longer at 93.5 meters compared to the Riga-class's 91.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Floreal-class and Riga-class have?
The Riga-class has a larger crew complement of 175 compared to the Floreal-class's 90 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Floreal-class or Riga-class?
The Riga-class has been built in greater numbers with 69 vessels compared to 8 vessels of the Floreal-class.