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Gowind 2500 vs Pohjanmaa

Gowind 2500 vs Pohjanmaa at a glance — displacement 2,600 vs 4,300 tons, length 102 vs 117 m, speed 25 vs 26 knots, crew 65 vs 70.

Specifications
Gowind 2500 Pohjanmaa
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Corvette Corvette
Type Guided-missile corvette Corvette
Manufacturer Naval Group, Alexandria Shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions
Year introduced 2017 2027
Number built 6 units 4 units
Estimated unit price $250 million $390 million
Displacement 2,600 tons 4,300 tons
Maximum speed 25.0 knots 26.0 knots
Range 3,700 nm at 15 knots 3,500 nm
Length 102.0 m 117.0 m
Beam 16.0 m 16.0 m
Crew 65 70
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Armament & Systems
Gowind 2500 Pohjanmaa
Armament
  • 16 × VL MICA surface-to-air missiles
  • 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × 76 mm Oto Melara Super Rapid gun
  • 1 × 20 mm remote weapon station
  • 2 × 3 324 mm torpedo launchers
  • 1 × 8-cell Mk 41 VLS (32 × RIM-162 ESSM Block 2 missiles)
  • 2 × 4-cell launchers with Gabriel V anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 SAK Mk3 naval gun
  • 2 × Saab Trackfire RCWS
  • 2 × Saab Dynamics Tub m/20 torpedo launchers (Saab lightweight torpedoes)
  • Stern rails for 100 × PB 17 naval mines
Propulsion CODAD: 4 × diesel engines, 2 shafts Combined diesel-electric and gas (CODLAG) propulsion; 1 × GE LM2500 gas turbine, 4 × MAN 12V175D-MEL generating sets (4 × 1,920 kW); 28 MW (38,000 hp)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class has greater displacement at 4,300 tons compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 2,600 tons.
Which is faster, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class is faster with a maximum speed of 26 knots compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 25 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has a longer range at 3,700 nautical miles compared to the Pohjanmaa-class's 3,500 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class is longer at 117.0 meters compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 102.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Gowind 2500-class and Pohjanmaa-class have?
The Pohjanmaa-class has a larger crew complement of 70 compared to the Gowind 2500-class's 65 crew members.
Which is more expensive, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Pohjanmaa-class is more expensive at approximately $390 million per unit compared to the Gowind 2500-class at $250 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gowind 2500-class or Pohjanmaa-class?
The Gowind 2500-class has been built in greater numbers with 6 vessels compared to 4 vessels of the Pohjanmaa-class.