Flyvefisken vs Göteborg

Overview

The Flyvefisken is a Patrol vessel, while the Göteborg is a Corvette.

Displacement is 450 tons for the Flyvefisken vs 425 tons for the Göteborg. The Flyvefisken reaches 30 knots vs 30 knots for the Göteborg. Operational range is 3,860 nautical miles for the Flyvefisken vs 2,000 for the Göteborg. The Flyvefisken carries a crew of 29 vs 41 for the Göteborg.

The Flyvefisken was produced in 14 units vs 4 for the Göteborg.

Danish patrol vessel, introduced in 1989, reaches speeds of 30 knots with a combined diesel and gas turbine propulsion system.
Origin 🇩🇰 Denmark
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol vessel
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 1989
Number built 14 units
Estimated unit price NA
Swedish corvette, introduced in 1989, utilizes a water jet propulsion system.
Origin 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Corvette
Type Corvette
Manufacturer Karlskronavarvet AB
Year introduced 1989
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 450 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 3,860 nm
Length 54.0 m
Beam 9.0 m
Crew 29
Propulsion 1 × General Electric LM500 gas turbine 4,066 kW (5,453 hp), 2 × MTU 16V 396TB94 diesels 4,226 kW (5,667 hp) total, 1 × auxiliary GM 12V-71 diesel 373 kW (500 hp) hydraulic propulsion
Armament
  • 8 × launchers for Boeing RGM-84 Harpoon Block II SSM
  • 12 × launchers Sea Sparrow SAM
  • 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm/62 gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 4 × 323 mm (12.7 in) MU90 ASW torpedoes
  • 60 naval mines
Displacement 425 tons
Maximum speed 30.0 knots
Range 2,000 nm
Length 57.0 m
Beam 8.0 m
Crew 41
Propulsion 3 × MTU diesel engines at 2,560 kW (3,430 hp)/each, Water jet propulsion system
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm Mk2 gun (Upgraded to Mk3)
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm/L70 gun
  • 8 × RBS15 MkII anti-ship missile
  • 4 × 400 mm tubes for Type 43/45 torpedoes
  • 4 × ELMA anti-submarine mortars
  • Mines & depth charges

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Flyvefisken-class or Göteborg-class?
The Flyvefisken-class has greater displacement at 450 tons compared to the Göteborg-class's 425 tons.
Which is faster, the Flyvefisken-class or Göteborg-class?
The Göteborg-class is faster with a maximum speed of 30 knots compared to the Flyvefisken-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Flyvefisken-class or Göteborg-class?
The Flyvefisken-class has a longer range at 3,860 nautical miles compared to the Göteborg-class's 2,000 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Flyvefisken-class or Göteborg-class?
The Göteborg-class is longer at 57.0 meters compared to the Flyvefisken-class's 54.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Flyvefisken-class and Göteborg-class have?
The Göteborg-class has a larger crew complement of 41 compared to the Flyvefisken-class's 29 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Flyvefisken-class or Göteborg-class?
The Flyvefisken-class has been built in greater numbers with 14 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Göteborg-class.