Hämeenmaa vs Tripartite

The Hämeenmaa and the Tripartite are both Mine warfare classes. The Hämeenmaa displaces 1,450 tons — 2.5x the Tripartite's 571 tons. The Hämeenmaa reaches 20 knots vs 15 knots for the Tripartite. The Hämeenmaa carries a crew of 60 vs 55 for the Tripartite. The Hämeenmaa was produced in 2 units vs 40 for the Tripartite. The Hämeenmaa was commissioned in 1992, 9 years after the Tripartite (1983).

Finnish mine warfare vessel, 1,450 tons displacement, was introduced in 1992.
Origin 🇫🇮 Finland
Category Mine warfare
Type Minelayer, Coastal
Manufacturer Finnyards
Year introduced 1992
Number built 2 units
Estimated unit price NA
French minehunter, introduced in 1983, displaces 571 tons and has a crew of 55.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Mine warfare
Type Minehunter
Manufacturer Arsenal de Lorient
Year introduced 1983
Number built 40 units
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1,450 tons
Maximum speed 20.0 knots
Range NA
Length 77.8 m
Beam 11.6 m
Crew 60
Propulsion 2 × Wärtsilä Vasa 16V22 (2,600 kW each), Two shafts; KaMeWa controllable pitch propellers
Armament
  • 1 × Bofors 57 mm/70 Mk1
  • 8-cell Denel Umkhonto-IR VLS SAM system
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine gun
  • 2 × H&K GMG grenade machinegun
  • 2 × RBU-1200 depth charge rocket launcher
  • 2 × rails for depth charges
  • 4 × rails for 100-150 mines
Displacement 571 tons
Maximum speed 15.0 knots
Range 3,000 nm at 12 knots
Length 51.6 m
Beam 8.9 m
Crew 55
Propulsion 1 × Brons-Werkspoor A-RUB 215V-12 diesel engine 1,400 kW (1,900 hp), 1 shaft; 2 × 180 kW (240 hp) ACEC active rudders; 1 × bow thruster
Armament
  • 1 × 20 mm modèle F2 gun
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • 2 × 7.62 mm machine guns

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Hämeenmaa-class or Tripartite-class?
The Hämeenmaa-class has greater displacement at 1,450 tons compared to the Tripartite-class's 571 tons.
Which is faster, the Hämeenmaa-class or Tripartite-class?
The Hämeenmaa-class is faster with a maximum speed of 20 knots compared to the Tripartite-class's 15 knots.
Which has longer range, the Hämeenmaa-class or Tripartite-class?
The Tripartite-class has a longer range at 3,000 nautical miles compared to the Hämeenmaa-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Hämeenmaa-class or Tripartite-class?
The Hämeenmaa-class is longer at 77.8 meters compared to the Tripartite-class's 51.6 meters.
How many crew members do the Hämeenmaa-class and Tripartite-class have?
The Hämeenmaa-class has a larger crew complement of 60 compared to the Tripartite-class's 55 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Hämeenmaa-class or Tripartite-class?
The Tripartite-class has been built in greater numbers with 40 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Hämeenmaa-class.