Göteborg vs Rauma

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
Finnish corvette, introduced in 1990, utilizes two Riva Calzoni waterjets.
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Corvette
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Rauma shipyard
Year introduced 1990
Number built 4 units
Estimated unit price NA
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
Displacement 240 tons
Maximum speed 34.0 knots
Range NA
Length 48.5 m
Beam 8.0 m
Crew 19
Propulsion 2 × MTU 16V 538 TB93 diesels, 6600 kW; 2 × Riva Calzoni IRC 115 waterjets
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm/70
  • 2 × NSV 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 6 × Saab RBS-15 Mk3 SSM
  • 2 × Saab Elma ASW-600 9-tube ASW mortars
  • Mine rails for tactical mines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Göteborg-class or Rauma-class?
The Göteborg-class has greater displacement at 425 tons compared to the Rauma-class's 240 tons.
Which is faster, the Göteborg-class or Rauma-class?
The Rauma-class is faster with a maximum speed of 34 knots compared to the Göteborg-class's 30 knots.
Which has longer range, the Göteborg-class or Rauma-class?
The Göteborg-class has a longer range at 2,000 nautical miles compared to the Rauma-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Göteborg-class or Rauma-class?
The Göteborg-class is longer at 57.0 meters compared to the Rauma-class's 48.5 meters.
How many crew members do the Göteborg-class and Rauma-class have?
The Göteborg-class has a larger crew complement of 41 compared to the Rauma-class's 19 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Göteborg-class or Rauma-class?
Both the Göteborg-class and Rauma-class have been built in equal numbers with 4 vessels each.