Gumdoksuri vs La Combattante II

The Gumdoksuri and the La Combattante II are both Patrol vessel classes. The Gumdoksuri displaces 570 tons — 2.4x the La Combattante II's 234 tons. The Gumdoksuri reaches 44 knots vs 36 knots for the La Combattante II. The Gumdoksuri was produced in 34 units vs 37 for the La Combattante II. The Gumdoksuri was commissioned in 2008, 40 years after the La Combattante II (1968).

South Korean patrol vessel, introduced in 2008, reaches speeds of 44.0 knots using CODAG propulsion.
Origin 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat
Manufacturer Hanjin Heavy Industries
Year introduced 2008
Number built 34 units
Estimated unit price $37 million
French patrol vessel/fast attack craft, introduced in 1968, had a displacement of 234 tons, with 37 units built.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel
Type Fast attack craft
Manufacturer Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1968
Number built 37 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 570 tons
Maximum speed 44.0 knots
Range 1,998 nm
Length 63.0 m
Beam 9.0 m
Crew 40
Propulsion Combined diesel and gas (CODAG): 2 × Hanwha Techwin/GE LM500 gas turbine 4,570 kW (6,130 hp), 2 × Doosan/MTU 12V 595 TE90 3,240 kW (4,340 hp), 2 × STX/MTU 16V 1163 TB93 5,920 kW (7,940 hp), 3 × Doosan Heavy Industries waterjets
Armament
  • 1 x Hyundai Wia 76 mm gun
  • 1 x S&T Dynamics 'Nobong' 40L/70K dual 40 mm gun
  • 4 x LIG Nex1 SSM-700K Haesung anti-ship cruise missile
  • 2 x S&T Dynamics K6 12.7 mm machine guns
Displacement 234 tons
Maximum speed 36.0 knots
Range NA
Length 47.0 m
Beam NA
Crew --
Propulsion --
Armament
  • 1 x 76 mm gun
  • 4 x Exocet missiles
  • 1 x 40 mm gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Gumdoksuri-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class has greater displacement at 570 tons compared to the La Combattante II-class's 234 tons.
Which is faster, the Gumdoksuri-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class is faster with a maximum speed of 44 knots compared to the La Combattante II-class's 36 knots.
Which has longer range, the Gumdoksuri-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class has a longer range at 1,998 nautical miles compared to the La Combattante II-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Gumdoksuri-class or La Combattante II-class?
The Gumdoksuri-class is longer at 63.0 meters compared to the La Combattante II-class's 47.0 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gumdoksuri-class or La Combattante II-class?
The La Combattante II-class has been built in greater numbers with 37 vessels compared to 34 vessels of the Gumdoksuri-class.