Project 1266 vs Sandown

Ex-USSR mine warfare ship, 1,100 tons displacement, introduced in 1988 and built by Baltic Werf.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Mine warfare
Type Minehunter
Manufacturer Baltic Werf
Year introduced 1988
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
British mine warfare ship, introduced in 1989, utilizes Voith Schneider Propellers for propulsion.
Origin 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Mine warfare
Type Minehunter
Manufacturer Vosper Thornycroft
Year introduced 1989
Number built 15 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,100 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 16.0 knots â—‰
Range 1,500 nm at 12 knots
Length 70.0 m â—‰
Beam 12.0 m â—‰
Crew 60 â—‰
Propulsion 2 × M-503B-37 Diesel engines 5000 hp
Armament
  • 1 × AK-176 M 76mm gun
  • 1 × 30mm AK-630 CIWS
  • 2 × SA-N-14 SAM missiles
  • torpedo tubes
Displacement 600 tons â—‰
Maximum speed 13.0 knots â—‰
Range NA
Length 52.5 m â—‰
Beam 10.9 m â—‰
Crew 34 â—‰
Propulsion Paxman Valenta 6RP200E diesels, 1,523 shp (1,136 kW); Diesel-electric drive; Combimac electric motors 100kW; Voith Schneider Propellers; Schottel bow thrusters
Armament
  • 1 × DS30B Mk 1 30 mm gun
  • 3 × Browning .50 caliber heavy machine guns
  • 2 × General purpose machine guns
  • SeaFox mine disposal system
  • Diver-placed explosive charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Project 1266-class or Sandown-class?
The Project 1266-class has greater displacement at 1,100 tons compared to the Sandown-class's 600 tons.
Which is faster, the Project 1266-class or Sandown-class?
The Project 1266-class is faster with a maximum speed of 16 knots compared to the Sandown-class's 13 knots.
Which has longer range, the Project 1266-class or Sandown-class?
The Project 1266-class has a longer range at 1,500 nautical miles compared to the Sandown-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Project 1266-class or Sandown-class?
The Project 1266-class is longer at 70.0 meters compared to the Sandown-class's 52.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Project 1266-class and Sandown-class have?
The Project 1266-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Sandown-class's 34 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Project 1266-class or Sandown-class?
The Sandown-class has been built in greater numbers with 15 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Project 1266-class.