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Fort Victoria vs Tide

Fort Victoria vs Tide at a glance — displacement 32,300 vs 39,000 tons, length 203 vs 200 m, speed 20 vs 20 knots, crew 288 vs 63.

Specifications
Fort Victoria Tide
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Auxiliary ship Auxiliary ship
Type Replenishment oiler Fast fleet tanker
Manufacturer Harland & Wolff Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (now Hanwha Ocean)
Year introduced 1993 2017
Number built 2 units 4 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 32,300 tons 39,000 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots 20.0 knots
Range NA 18,200 nm
Length 203.5 m 200.9 m
Beam 30.4 m 28.6 m
Crew 288 63
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Armament & Systems
Fort Victoria Tide
Armament
  • 2 x 20 mm Phalanx CIWS
  • 2 x 20 mm Oerlikon/BMARC KAA guns in GAM-B01 mounts
  • 3 x Minigun (replaced by Browning .50 caliber heavy machine guns as of 2023)
  • 7 x General Purpose Machine Guns
  • 2 x Phalanx CIWS (fitted for, depending on deployment)
  • 2 x DS30B Mk 1 30 mm guns (fitted for, depending on deployment)
Propulsion 2 x Crossley-Pielstick V16 diesel engines, 2 shafts, 25,083 bhp Combined diesel-electric or diesel (CODELOD), medium-speed diesel engines driving twin shafts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Fort Victoria-class or Tide-class?
The Tide-class has greater displacement at 39,000 tons compared to the Fort Victoria-class's 32,300 tons.
Which is faster, the Fort Victoria-class or Tide-class?
Both the Fort Victoria-class and Tide-class have a maximum speed of 20 knots.
Which is longer, the Fort Victoria-class or Tide-class?
The Fort Victoria-class is longer at 203.5 meters compared to the Tide-class's 200.9 meters.
How many crew members do the Fort Victoria-class and Tide-class have?
The Fort Victoria-class has a larger crew complement of 288 compared to the Tide-class's 63 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fort Victoria-class or Tide-class?
The Tide-class has been built in greater numbers with 4 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Fort Victoria-class.