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Gaeta vs Katanpää

Gaeta vs Katanpää at a glance — displacement 672 vs 680 tons, length 52 vs 52 m, speed 14 vs 13 knots, crew 50 vs 36.

Specifications
Gaeta Katanpää
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Mine warfare Mine warfare
Type Minehunter Mine countermeasures vessel
Manufacturer Intermarine SpA Intermarine SpA, Sarzana, Italy
Year introduced 1992 2012
Number built 8 units 3 units
Estimated unit price NA $90 million
Displacement 672 tons 680 tons
Maximum speed 14.0 knots 13.0 knots
Range 2,500 nm at 12 knots 1,500 nm
Length 52.5 m 52.5 m
Beam 10.5 m 9.9 m
Crew 50 36
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Armament & Systems
Gaeta Katanpää
Armament
  • 1 × Oerlikon 20mm cannon
  • Mine disposal system (Pluto Plus ROV)
  • Mine countermeasures suite
  • Kongsberg Hugin 1000 AUV
  • Atlas Elektronik Seafox mine disposal system
Propulsion 1 × GMT BL 230.8M diesel, 1,785 bhp; 1 × controllable-pitch propeller Diesel-electric; 2 × MTU 8V-396-TE74 (2 × 1,000 kW); 2 × Voith Schneider propellers
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Gaeta-class or Katanpää-class?
The Katanpää-class has greater displacement at 680 tons compared to the Gaeta-class's 672 tons.
Which is faster, the Gaeta-class or Katanpää-class?
The Gaeta-class is faster with a maximum speed of 14 knots compared to the Katanpää-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gaeta-class or Katanpää-class?
The Gaeta-class has a longer range at 2,500 nautical miles compared to the Katanpää-class's 1,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gaeta-class or Katanpää-class?
The Gaeta-class is longer at 52.5 meters compared to the Katanpää-class's 52.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Gaeta-class and Katanpää-class have?
The Gaeta-class has a larger crew complement of 50 compared to the Katanpää-class's 36 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gaeta-class or Katanpää-class?
The Gaeta-class has been built in greater numbers with 8 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Katanpää-class.