Göteborg vs Rauma

Overview

The Göteborg and the Rauma are both Corvette classes.

Displacement is 425 tons for the Göteborg vs 240 tons for the Rauma. The Göteborg reaches 30 knots vs 34 knots for the Rauma. The Göteborg carries a crew of 41 vs 19 for the Rauma.

The Göteborg was produced in 4 units vs 4 for the Rauma. The Göteborg was commissioned in 1989, 1 years before the Rauma (1990).

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.