Frankenthal vs Kormoran II
Frankenthal vs Kormoran II at a glance — displacement 650 vs 830 tons, length 54 vs 58 m, speed 18 vs 15 knots, crew 41 vs 45.
Specifications
|
Frankenthal |
Kormoran II |
| Origin |
🇩🇪 Germany |
🇵🇱 Poland |
| Category |
Mine warfare |
Mine warfare |
| Type |
Minehunter |
Mine countermeasures vessel |
| Manufacturer |
Lürssen |
Remontowa Shipbuilding, Gdańsk |
| Year introduced |
1992 |
2017 |
| Number built |
12 units |
3 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
650 tons |
830 tons |
| Maximum speed |
18.0 knots |
15.0 knots |
| Length |
54.4 m |
58.5 m |
| Beam |
9.2 m |
10.3 m |
| Crew |
41 |
45 |
Armament & Systems
|
Frankenthal |
Kormoran II |
| Armament |
- 1 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 dual-purpose gun (upgrading to 1 × MLG 27 27 mm autocannon)
- 2 FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS surface-to-air missile
- 2 × Pinguin B3 mine hunting ROVs
- Mine laying capabilities
|
- 1 × ZU-23-2MR Wróbel II 23mm
- 3 × WKM-Bm 12.7mm machine guns
- Grom MANPADS
- Double Eagle Mk.III, Hugin 1000MR UUVs
|
| Propulsion |
2 × MTU 16V 538 TB91 diesel engines, 2040 kW each; 2 × electric motors for slow and silent maneuvering; 2 × Renk PLS 25 E gearboxes; 2 × controllable pitch propellers |
2 × MTU 8V369TE74L diesel engines; 2 × Cyclorotors |
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Which has greater displacement, the Frankenthal-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class has greater displacement at 830 tons compared to the Frankenthal-class's 650 tons.
Which is faster, the Frankenthal-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Frankenthal-class is faster with a maximum speed of 18 knots compared to the Kormoran II-class's 15 knots.
Which is longer, the Frankenthal-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Kormoran II-class is longer at 58.5 meters compared to the Frankenthal-class's 54.4 meters.
How many crew members do the Frankenthal-class and Kormoran II-class have?
The Kormoran II-class has a larger crew complement of 45 compared to the Frankenthal-class's 41 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Frankenthal-class or Kormoran II-class?
The Frankenthal-class has been built in greater numbers with 12 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Kormoran II-class.