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GARC vs Sea Baby

Overview

The GARC and the Sea Baby are both Unmanned vessel classes.

The GARC reaches 40 knots vs 49 knots for the Sea Baby. Operational range is 680 nautical miles for the GARC vs 540 for the Sea Baby.

The United States' GARC is an unmanned surface vessel designed for reconnaissance, featuring a removable center panel that allows mission-specific payloads to be swapped rapidly.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Unmanned vessel
Type Small unmanned surface vessel
Manufacturer BlackSea Technologies
Year introduced --
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Introduced by Ukraine in 2023, the Sea Baby is an unmanned surface vehicle used for maritime strike operations, distinguished by its ability to carry an 850-kilogram explosive payload.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Unmanned vessel
Type Unmanned surface vehicle
Manufacturer Security Service of Ukraine
Year introduced 2023
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 2.20 tons
Maximum speed 40.0 knots β—‰
Range 680 nm β—‰
Length 4.8 m β—‰
Beam 1.8 m β—‰
Propulsion Single 200 hp diesel engine, 163 gal fuel capacity
Armament

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Displacement NA
Maximum speed 49.0 knots β—‰
Range 540 nm β—‰
Length 6.0 m β—‰
Beam 2.0 m β—‰
Propulsion --
Armament
  • Explosive warhead (up to 850 kg)
  • 6 x RPV-16 thermobaric grenade launchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the GARC or Sea Baby?
The GARC has greater displacement at 2.2 tons compared to the Sea Baby's 0 tons.
Which is faster, the GARC or Sea Baby?
The Sea Baby is faster with a maximum speed of 49 knots compared to the GARC's 40 knots.
Which has longer range, the GARC or Sea Baby?
The GARC has a longer range at 680 nautical miles compared to the Sea Baby's 540 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the GARC or Sea Baby?
The Sea Baby is longer at 6.0 meters compared to the GARC's 4.8 meters.